MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics92.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (27%). 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)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime5.8 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '18 at 00:44
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (17th 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 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
68.5% Good
Memory 66.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
68% 123 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 619
61% 500 Pts
64-Core 791
49% 791 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.5% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 95.1
Parallax 121
96% 111 fps
MRender 99.9
Gravity 119
Splatting 96.6
86% 105 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 483
Write 174
Mixed 235
65% 297 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 38
4K Mixed 10.1
72% 24.7 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 83
DQ Mixed 31.4
52% 104 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84
646GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Read 134
Write 122
Mixed 133
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.14
63% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
410GB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Read 150
Write 137
Mixed 93.3
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.26
74% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.3% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 10.4
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 10.8
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 110
36% 110 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 64%

 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 1,678 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $539
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HDDRAMUSB
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