MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.3% 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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '17 at 07:15
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 78
1-Core 106
2-Core 217
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 724
71% 581 Pts
64-Core 898
56% 898 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 990 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Lighting 46.2
Reflection 51.3
Parallax 60.4
38% 52.6 fps
MRender 45.2
Gravity 40.7
Splatting 36.7
33% 40.8 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Read 513
Write 410
Mixed 414
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 25.1
101% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 85.3
DQ Write 49
DQ Mixed 29
32% 54.4 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
532GB free
Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 166
Mixed 164
130% 173 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.08
4K Mixed 0.3
101% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
338GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 139
Write 126
Mixed 132
100% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.29
102% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 109%
Fujitsu MHV2080BH PL 80GB
21GB free
Firmware: 892C Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
15.5% Very poor
Read 27.2
Write 26.6
Mixed 26.9
20% 26.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.24
62% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 15.5%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3200-MR 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (85th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.7
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 35.3
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 28.3
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 84.3
47% 84.3 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 1,674 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 PC MATE (MS-7A34) - $184

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $534
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