MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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.
Processor	With 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 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	58.1% 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 Drive	46.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180502
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '21 at 21:43
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 73.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 74% 134 Pts	4-Core 388 8-Core 664 64% 526 Pts	64-Core 1,010 62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.1% Above average	Lighting 83.1 Reflection 95.1 Parallax 87.2 68% 88.5 fps	MRender 81.3 Gravity 83.6 Splatting 0.3 39% 55.1 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 53 32 31 44 28 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 442 Write 102 Mixed 181 SusWrite 37 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 13.8 4K Write 38.1 4K Mixed 18.8 65% 23.6 MB/s	DQ Read 147 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 34.3 52% 99.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 78%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 205GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1451 406 408 408 407 408 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 2,051 Write 1,885 Mixed 1,359 SusWrite 581 328% 1,469 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 53.3 183% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 569 DQ Mixed 745 542% 711 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 302%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 3.5TB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 55 55 55 54 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	50.5% Above average	Read 120 Write 136 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 55 71% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 202% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 50.5% Great: 100%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 499GB 731 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 71GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 55 55 55 54 52 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 154 Write 158 Mixed 101 SusWrite 55.1 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 205% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.3% Good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 25.8 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 94 42% 94 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	11	9	144	24"	1280 720	VSC1B35 XG2402 SERIES

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34) - $184

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	444x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	132x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	124x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	202x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	119x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	73x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	37x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	78x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	65x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	44x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $535

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16