MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive82.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '17 at 22:43
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 78.2
1-Core 117
2-Core 233
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 630
63% 514 Pts
64-Core 649
40% 649 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76%
Great: 69%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid Array 1 500GB
227GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8.1
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 504
Write 472
Mixed 483
109% 486 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 19.9
105% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 31.2
DQ Write 61.8
DQ Mixed 20
23% 37.7 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 276%
Amd-raid Array 2 399GB
152GB free
Firmware: 8.1
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.7% Above average
Read 93.4
Write 82.6
Mixed 77.1
63% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 3.21
4K Mixed 0.47
141% 1.46 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 64%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
218GB free, PID a00d
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 99.5
Write 90.4
Mixed 51.3
98% 80.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.21
4K Write 0.23
4K Mixed 0.11
12% 0.18 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (100th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 35.3
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 21.3
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 102%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 3,080 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $461
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