MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24.5% 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)
Boot Drive82% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.5 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 08 '18 at 21:41
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Memory 86.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 226
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 887
79% 669 Pts
64-Core 1,212
75% 1,212 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1286 MHz, MLim: 1850 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
24.5% Poor
Lighting 28.8
Reflection 33.2
Parallax 35
24% 32.3 fps
MRender 32.3
Gravity 26.6
Splatting 36.3
26% 31.8 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 24.5%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 517
Write 330
Mixed 387
91% 411 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 97.2
4K Mixed 19.2
120% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 28.7
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 37.6
60% 107 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 82%
Great: 97%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
142GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 116
Write 180
Mixed 113
102% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 2.71
4K Mixed 0.19
85% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 85%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE4G4D30AEEA.K8FE 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44
MC Write 42.3
MC Mixed 35.7
116% 40.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 39.2
SC Mixed 20.3
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 70.8
56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%

 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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