MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.5% 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 Drive188% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 14:36
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 76.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 210
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 663
67% 541 Pts
64-Core 870
54% 870 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Lighting 68.7
Reflection 61.4
Parallax 84.2
56% 71.4 fps
MRender 62
Gravity 55.4
Splatting 77.7
54% 65 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 632 312 309 308 306 306 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
188% Outstanding
Read 1,733
Write 1404
Mixed 602
SusWrite 362
227% 1,025 MB/s
4K Read 45.9
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 46
191% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 981
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 629
538% 793 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 188%
Great: 236%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
9GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 486
Write 441
Mixed 398
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 96.4
4K Mixed 48.7
177% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 176
183% 300 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
41GB free
Firmware: CC4H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 102 102 101 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
58.4% Above average
Read 103
Write 87.1
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 100
68% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F2 1TB-$60
4GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 50 50 50 50 50 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
28.4% Poor
Read 48.4
Write 29.6
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 50.3
31% 41.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.4%
Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88
4GB free
Firmware: CC4H
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 82.5
Write 79.7
Mixed 53.1
53% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 70%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
116GB free
Firmware: 0909
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 84 83 84 84 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
38.2% Below average
Read 48.4
Write 98.1
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 82.7
48% 65.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 6.6
4K Mixed 0
147% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 38.2%
Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ SL 1TB
4GB free
Firmware: 0143
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 51 52 53 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
30.7% Below average
Read 53.1
Write 39.8
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 53.8
33% 44.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.8
124% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 30.7%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing below potential (84th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
112% Outstanding
MC Read 45.3
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 37.8
120% 41.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 30.9
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 87.9
46% 87.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 112%
Great: 124%

 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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