MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.6% 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 Drive56.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 06:58
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Memory 72.8
1-Core 119
2-Core 238
78% 143 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 799
78% 638 Pts
64-Core 981
61% 981 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 108
Parallax 92.9
89% 103 fps
MRender 91.3
Gravity 94.7
Splatting 94.3
77% 93.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 494
Write 116
Mixed 142
54% 251 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 13.1
96% 40.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22.4
DQ Write 61.8
DQ Mixed 8.85
16% 31 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
884GB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 189
Mixed 183
146% 194 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 1.97
4K Mixed 0.23
99% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 114%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-2400C DDR4 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.6
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 28.8
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 24.1
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 95.1
42% 95.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 93%

 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 3,074 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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