MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180502
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateOct 26 '18 at 15:25
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th 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 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 83.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 785
76% 625 Pts
64-Core 958
59% 958 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.10.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 88.9
Parallax 150
86% 115 fps
MRender 86.3
Gravity 104
Splatting 126
89% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX300 240GB-$43
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M2CR010
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 508
Write 465
Mixed 230
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 41.3
135% 46.3 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 294
204% 258 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 114%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
12GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 501
Write 372
Mixed 407
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 53.2
190% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 176
183% 299 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
45GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 109 114 115 119 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Read 184
Write 127
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 115
89% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.7
451% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3133 MHz clocked @ 1567 MHz
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 36.8
113% 39.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 40.6
SC Mixed 29.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 108%
Great: 105%

 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 1,673 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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