MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	32.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B36
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36) (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220519
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '22 at 16:58
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 82.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 244 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 770 75% 614 Pts	64-Core 972 60% 972 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 1837 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	32.2% Below average	Lighting 40.7 Reflection 46.1 Parallax 42.2 33% 43 fps	MRender 40.8 Gravity 42.3 Splatting 30.8 30% 38 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 264 251 296 294 121 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 403GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 13 23 22 22 5.4 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 130 Write 23.1 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 17.6 46% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 108%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$49 20,548 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 310GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 15 25 26 24 5.7 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 188 Write 27.2 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 19.6 59% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.2 217% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 43.9 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 35.1 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 37.8 SC Mixed 29.2 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	17x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	6x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	4x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	3x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	4x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GBWDCBench 93%, 43,498 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	3x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	3x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	3x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $376

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16