MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive70.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit barev,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180502
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '20 at 22:38
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 80.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 226
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 444
60% 449 Pts
64-Core 451
28% 451 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
CLim: 1569 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
31% Below average
Lighting 39.3
Reflection 35.7
Parallax 36.2
32% 37.1 fps
MRender 39.1
Gravity 34.4
Splatting 34.1
29% 35.9 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 31%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1015A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 55 53 61 56 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Read 472
Write 384
Mixed 344
SusWrite 90.9
72% 323 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 85.6
4K Mixed 31.2
132% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 88.7
DQ Mixed 244
150% 165 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 91%
WD WD1000FYPS-01ZKB0 1TB
888GB free
Firmware: 02.01B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 75 75 74 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
42.3% Average
Read 72.6
Write 70.2
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 74.3
50% 67.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 36
111% 39 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 39
SC Mixed 28.7
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 80.2
50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 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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