MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 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 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics37.9% 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 Drive74.2% 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 (19%). 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)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181101
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '19 at 17:30
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing below expectations (21st 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 69.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 208
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 644
62% 510 Pts
64-Core 786
49% 786 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
MSI(1462 328B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (46 fps cap detected)
37.9% Below average
Lighting 46.9
Reflection 45.2
Parallax 41.8
38% 44.6 fps
MRender 45
Gravity 46.3
Splatting 45.4
37% 45.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC8110E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 335 351 338 362 360 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.2% Very good
Read 393
Write 357
Mixed 270
SusWrite 348
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 34.8
4K Mixed 22
79% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 178
163% 251 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
661GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 146 150 151 151 149 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
70% Good
Read 94.3
Write 94
Mixed 20.8
SusWrite 150
65% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 70%
Great: 107%
UFD 3.0 Silicon-Power32G 32GB
29GB free, PID 0917
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 14 16 17 17 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
9.38% Terrible
Read 37.5
Write 16.7
Mixed 31
SusWrite 15.9
32% 25.3 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.6
28% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.38%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.2% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 20.1
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 66.2%
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 1,674 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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