MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170913
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJan 09 '18 at 03:05
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 957
86% 724 Pts
64-Core 1,308
81% 1,308 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.3% Good
Lighting 81.2
Reflection 83.1
Parallax 72.3
66% 78.9 fps
MRender 80.3
Gravity 75.2
Splatting 77.1
63% 77.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
64.5% Good
Read 491
Write 275
Mixed 272
76% 346 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 39.4
4K Mixed 12.8
88% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 33
DQ Write 85
DQ Mixed 12.5
23% 43.5 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 64.5%
Great: 114%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
763GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 145
Mixed 171
125% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 2.03
4K Mixed 0.2
90% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
580GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 148
Mixed 151
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.92
4K Mixed 0.17
102% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 16G-D4-2400-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 29.5
92% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 24.3
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 81
49% 81 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 85%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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