MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.1% 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 Drive49% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 24 '18 at 20:14
Run Duration260 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 72.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
78% 142 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 730
72% 590 Pts
64-Core 928
58% 928 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Lighting 66.3
Reflection 69.1
Parallax 61.4
54% 65.6 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 62.8
Splatting 66.1
54% 66.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
49% Average
Read 426
Write 113
Mixed 141
49% 227 MB/s
4K Read 5.78
4K Write 88.4
4K Mixed 12.3
71% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 67.2
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 26.4
38% 68.8 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49%
Great: 73%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29
145GB free
Firmware: VT100-41 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
25.6% Poor
Read 66.5
Write 22.6
Mixed 37.6
32% 42.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.98
4K Mixed 0.41
87% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 25.6%
Great: 38%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80
112GB free
Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 47.2
Write 43.7
Mixed 46
34% 45.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.29
75% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 43%
WD My Passport 0837 1TB
78GB free, PID 0837
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
36.4% Below average
Read 77.3
Write 85.6
Mixed 67.1
99% 76.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 2.09
4K Mixed 0.24
81% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 36.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 27.4
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 22
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 96.5
42% 96.5 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 111%

 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 1,672 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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