MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	76.8% 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	94.7% 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.
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-7B36
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36) (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230519
Uptime	7.4 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '24 at 20:57
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing below expectations (37^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 5600X-$129 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 76.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 307 96% 180 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 894 88% 721 Pts	64-Core 1,031 64% 1,031 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$330 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% Gigabyte(1458 2334) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.3.1 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.8% Very good	Lighting 80.6 Reflection 122 Parallax 143 66% 115 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 85.1 Splatting 142 98% 118 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 391GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 450 302 250 253 254 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Read 416 Write 478 Mixed 388 SusWrite 323 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 39.6 142% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 328 245% 324 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 99%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 219GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 455 291 253 252 253 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 428 Write 481 Mixed 386 SusWrite 323 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 96.2 4K Mixed 40.3 142% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 275 224% 317 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 99%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 110GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 117 30 127 19 31 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	27.5% Poor	Read 190 Write 95.6 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 85.7 25% 113 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 19.4 4K Mixed 10.9 46% 14.9 MB/s	DQ Read 14.5 DQ Write 15.7 DQ Mixed 13.2 10% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 27.5% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33 14,163 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	68% Good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 16 MC Mixed 26.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 25.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 95%

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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	56	75	27"	1280 720	AUS2781 VL279

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK PLUS (MS-7B36)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	17x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	6x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	5x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	4x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	3x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	4x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GBWDCBench 93%, 43,498 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	3x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	3x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	3x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $381

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16