MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics31.8% 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)
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory0.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMar 01 '19 at 22:26
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 71.9
1-Core 91.6
2-Core 180
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 329
8-Core 538
53% 433 Pts
64-Core 532
33% 532 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.8% Below average
Lighting 39.9
Reflection 30.2
Parallax 41.2
32% 37.1 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 37.6
Splatting 35.8
30% 37.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR060
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 463
Write 471
Mixed 397
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 37.5
137% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 300
219% 283 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
920GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 172 153 181 182 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 185
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 174
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46% Average
MC Read 17.1
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 16.4
SC Mixed 15.8
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 97
41% 97 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46%
Great: 90%

 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 1,680 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: $535
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HDDRAMUSB
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