MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics12.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive158% 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.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 07:16
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 462
62% 462 Pts
64-Core 457
28% 457 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7A34) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
12.8% Very poor
Lighting 15.2
Reflection 16.2
Parallax 19.9
12% 17.1 fps
MRender 15
Gravity 14.4
Splatting 19
14% 16.1 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.8%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$80
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 241 237 268 267 264 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 1,643
Write 267
Mixed 419
SusWrite 256
140% 646 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 55.3
201% 78 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 258
209% 299 MB/s
Poor: 104%
This bench: 158%
Great: 241%
Seagate ST1000VM002-1CT162 1TB
310GB free
Firmware: SC11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 144 145 145 146 147 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 136
Write 127
Mixed 72.6
SusWrite 145
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 98%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
210GB free
Firmware: SS16
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 99 98 98 98 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 79
Write 79.7
Mixed 52.8
SusWrite 97.8
57% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 41
MC Mixed 36.8
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 28.7
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 106%
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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