MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 67.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics49.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.9% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190708
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 16 '19 at 06:29
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
67.8% Good
Memory 74.3
1-Core 105
2-Core 166
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 580
55% 455 Pts
64-Core 581
36% 581 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.8% Average
Lighting 71.4
Reflection 74.2
Parallax 63.6
58% 69.7 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 69.7
Splatting 0.13
34% 47 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Galax TA1D0120A 120GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM11.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 61 40 71 47 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.9% Average
Read 68.1
Write 156
Mixed 39.2
SusWrite 64.2
19% 81.9 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 59.3
4K Mixed 28.1
109% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 225
DQ Mixed 172
133% 177 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.9%
Great: 80%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
234GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 180 183 182 182 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 130
Write 110
Mixed 30.9
SusWrite 182
82% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.1
378% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.2% Average
MC Read 17
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 14.7
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 14.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 91.7
44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34) Builds (Compare 950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $366
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