MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '17 at 01:57
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 72.5 1-Core 108 2-Core 202 72% 127 Pts	4-Core 375 8-Core 694 64% 534 Pts	64-Core 919 57% 919 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$265 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2603 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 116 Reflection 121 Parallax 94.4 94% 111 fps	Gravity 128 Splatting 106 102% 117 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 311GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2040 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 574 (64) Unknown 100 100 5675712 (65) Unknown 100 100 509824 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 145 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 98 98 836 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 2746 (B7) Unknown 99 99 5 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 31 100 180389478431 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 98 98 2 (E9) Unknown 100 100 8908 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2301 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5797 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3832 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0	57.2% Above average	Read 442 Write 258 Mixed 259 70% 320 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 30.6 4K Mixed 10.9 66% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 69 DQ Mixed 28.2 40% 77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 92%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 275GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 140 128 5975 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5362 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 11891 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3198 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 974 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 127 127 220913 (C2) HDA temperature 109 100 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 191 703 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	52.4% Above average	Read 108 Write 74.8 Mixed 73.7 64% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.26 77% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 59%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 58GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 38.5 Write 33.8 Mixed 27.6 41% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 9.27 4K Write 10.5 4K Mixed 4.39 541% 8.05 MB/s	DQ Read 9.84 DQ Write 11.3 DQ Mixed 4.7 579% 8.6 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	MC Read 31 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 27.5 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 22.3 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 95.8 42% 95.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 104%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK ARCTIC (MS-7A34)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	52x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	37x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	19x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	32x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	15x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
MX500 250GBCrucial $40Bench 101%, 77,177 samples	6x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	20x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	7x

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Total price: $361

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16