MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago, 6 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211104
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 12:22
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$286 779,952 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 84.4 1-Core 133 2-Core 261 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 930 89% 717 Pts	64-Core 1503 101% 1503 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$48 16,091 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR070 Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 7,682 Write 6,101 Mixed 6,781 1,526% 6,855 MB/s	4K Read 587 4K Write 540 4K Mixed 553 1,883% 560 MB/s	DQ Read 1,471 DQ Write 1,244 DQ Mixed 1,326 1,002% 1,347 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 95%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$110 193,571 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 278GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 493 493 493 493 493 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 493 Mixed 415 SusWrite 493 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 51.8 186% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$56 337,387 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 943GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 99 99 102 103 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	62.8% Good	Read 118 Write 116 Mixed 28.4 SusWrite 101 66% 90.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 109%
USB Flash Disk 4GB 2,535 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.6 6.9 6.9 6.6 6.9 6.9 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	8.56% Terrible	Read 36.3 Write 3.5 Mixed 5.3 SusWrite 6.8 12% 13 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 29% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.56% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 2x8GB 4,460 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 33.9 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 37 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 89%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	0"	1280 720

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Typical B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 15,937 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 43%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $265Bench 70%, 393,148 samples	4,529x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $295Bench 71%, 194,033 samples	1,963x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $160Bench 74%, 147,841 samples	1,490x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,347,327 samples	1,974x
GTX 1070Nvidia $138Bench 80%, 1,277,123 samples	1,473x
RX 580AMD $260Bench 55%, 843,727 samples	1,296x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 104%, 900,642 samples	713x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 106%, 751,699 samples	517x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $140Bench 111%, 759,910 samples	492x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $70Bench 82%, 566,942 samples	1,057x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $58Bench 86%, 616,718 samples	873x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $57Bench 85%, 305,714 samples	476x

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Value: 56% - Above average

Total price: $815

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $269	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $155	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i7-12700K $378	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $58	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $70	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $449	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16