MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	143% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	101% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170316
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '22 at 02:08
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Memory 68.1 1-Core 103 2-Core 213 70% 128 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 655 66% 537 Pts	64-Core 830 51% 830 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 195 Parallax 187 168% 196 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 147 Splatting 129 124% 156 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 161 161 156 157 156 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 479 Mixed 409 SusWrite 189 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 39.9 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 52.3 172% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 104GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 317 316 316 302 289 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 480 Mixed 460 SusWrite 329 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 52.6 175% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 129%
Seagate Backup+ Desktop 4TB 834 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1404 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 178 178 181 180 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 131 Write 160 Mixed 105 SusWrite 178 106% 143 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 468% 4.13 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 101%
WD My Passport 07A8 1TB 5,659 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 216GB free, PID 07a8 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 84 84 84 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Read 74.5 Write 81.2 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 84 100% 73.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D 2x16GB 126 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 27.6 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 32.1 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 85%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	821x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	340x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	327x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	266x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	172x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16