MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 69.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	184% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170728
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '19 at 22:02
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	69.8% Good	Memory 71.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 202 70% 126 Pts	4-Core 364 8-Core 656 61% 510 Pts	64-Core 840 52% 840 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 121 Parallax 128 107% 127 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 123 Splatting 98.1 103% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 545 305 306 308 308 308 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	184% Outstanding	Read 1,941 Write 1,402 Mixed 683 SusWrite 347 242% 1,093 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 47.6 177% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 789 DQ Write 623 DQ Mixed 663 508% 692 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 184% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 674GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 301 302 301 301 299 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 364 Mixed 271 SusWrite 304 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 78.6 4K Mixed 37.4 127% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 220 194% 293 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 170 171 170 171 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 155 Mixed 103 SusWrite 170 112% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 217% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 109%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32 118,349 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 466GB free Firmware: AM002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 108 107 107 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 108 Write 97 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 106 63% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.8% Very good	MC Read 30 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 27.1 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 21.7 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 97.2 41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 103%

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Gaming 46%

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Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	222x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	110x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	89x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	100x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	68x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	28x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	25x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16