MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	59.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170919
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 17:31
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 106 2-Core 215 75% 133 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 794 73% 610 Pts	64-Core 1,195 74% 1,195 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 11D7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 77.6 Reflection 78.1 Parallax 67.4 63% 74.4 fps	MRender 70.5 Gravity 71.5 Splatting 74 59% 72 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 15266570 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -100184407134478 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2609 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 277 (B1) Unknown 0 0 98 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 36 50 60132818980 (C2) HDA temperature 36 50 60132818980 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 15266570 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 15266570 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 15266570 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 12352 (EA) Unknown 0 0 11743 (F1) Unknown 0 0 11743 (F2) Unknown 0 0 17293	59.7% Above average	Read 472 Write 118 Mixed 165 54% 252 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 13.1 97% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 37.6 53% 98.8 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 400GB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 224874520 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3556 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16881977 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7545 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1438 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 53 606208036 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 81 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 56 56 89296 (C2) HDA temperature 36 47 55834574884 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -91130616082858 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8453077683 (F2) Unknown 100 253 74901022536	90.2% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 154 Mixed 145 115% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.22 93% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 298GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 63 157408670 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1613 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26704424 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 5074 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 862 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 49 623050789 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1634 (C2) HDA temperature 37 17 73014444069 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 3 1 157408670 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -130992207555897 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7276087993 (F2) Unknown 100 253 10743490845	80.2% Excellent	Read 148 Write 132 Mixed 117 99% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.23 91% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 29.1 94% 32.7 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 27.6 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 82.6 48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 104%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 TOMAHAWK (MS-7A34) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	817x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	339x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	269x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	326x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	265x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	200x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	112x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	78x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	73x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	185x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	170x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	71x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16