MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	47.4% 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 Drive	8.43% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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	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	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191129
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 28 '24 at 18:07
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	77% Very good	Memory 68 1-Core 131 2-Core 258 82% 152 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 809 77% 635 Pts	64-Core 972 60% 972 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.1.1 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	47.4% Average	Lighting 58.6 Reflection 60.5 Parallax 83.9 48% 67.7 fps	MRender 61.2 Gravity 68.1 Splatting 45.9 47% 58.4 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 148GB free Firmware: SBFMJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 453 468 460 462 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 397 Write 196 Mixed 382 SusWrite 456 81% 358 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 40.4 148% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 198 177% 262 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 90%
SSDPR-CX300-120 120GB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM21.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 17 8.8 29 7.7 27 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	8.43% Terrible	Read 61.5 Write 96.4 Mixed 16.9 SusWrite 27.2 11% 50.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 13.3 4K Mixed 1.4 10% 5.07 MB/s	DQ Read 51.8 DQ Write 16.9 DQ Mixed 20 18% 29.6 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 8.43% Great: 91%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 406GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 159 158 155 168 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 100 Write 98.7 Mixed 13.7 SusWrite 160 67% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 107%
WD Elements SE 25FE 1TB 3,080 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 257GB free, PID 25fe Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 35 35 35 35 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	22.9% Poor	Read 52.1 Write 35.5 Mixed 30.4 SusWrite 35.1 49% 38.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 120% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 22.9% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 3200 C16 Series 3200 C16 Series 16GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	67.6% Good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 26.8 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 17.3 SC Mixed 24.8 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 107 38% 107 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 68%

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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	69	58	165	23.8"	1280 720	IVM615C PL2470H

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Gaming 45%

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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	820x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	340x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	327x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	172x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $464

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16