MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics45.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive101% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 21:45
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 106
2-Core 197
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 725
67% 560 Pts
64-Core 1,032
64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E343) ≥ 4GB; SAPPHIRE PULSE ITX Radeon™ RX 570 4GD5
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.2% Average
Lighting 56.3
Reflection 61.2
Parallax 77.8
46% 65.1 fps
MRender 59.1
Gravity 52.4
Splatting 51
44% 54.2 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 411
Mixed 417
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 42.8
150% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 93
102% 173 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 101%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
112GB free
Firmware: DXT09B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 489
Write 133
Mixed 200
60% 274 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 9.93
85% 34 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 27.6
64% 138 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 73%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
94.7% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 31.7
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 27.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 104%

 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 3,073 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: 85% - Excellent Total price: $459
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