MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	183% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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	19.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 21 '23 at 08:33
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	77.6% Very good	Memory 70.3 1-Core 116 2-Core 233 76% 140 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 697 71% 576 Pts	64-Core 888 55% 888 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% PowerColor(148C 2399) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 178 Parallax 172 85% 152 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 121 Splatting 84.5 83% 103 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1007 681 524 515 506 504 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,507 Write 2,164 Mixed 746 SusWrite 623 283% 1,260 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 85.7 4K Mixed 52.6 170% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 865 DQ Write 536 DQ Mixed 707 525% 703 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 284%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 196GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 396 144 175 169 176 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 479 Mixed 386 SusWrite 253 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 67.9 4K Mixed 36 127% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 204 195% 305 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 24GB 53 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 25.8 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 23.8 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 104%

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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: 0P 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	71	60	165	38.5"	1920 1027	SPT0FCD Sceptre Y40

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	818x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	340x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	171x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

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