MSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 PC MATE (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 18 '21 at 00:57
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 73
1-Core 118
2-Core 228
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 702
70% 572 Pts
64-Core 931
58% 931 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164
88GB free
Firmware: 5.0.7a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 204 228 206 116 227 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
79% Very good
Read 398
Write 287
Mixed 277
SusWrite 195
65% 289 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 35.7
126% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 161
151% 235 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79%
Great: 90%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 320GB-$59
219GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GM3OA52A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 43 47 45 29 67 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Read 72.4
Write 63.1
Mixed 37.9
SusWrite 44.8
40% 54.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 46%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.7% Average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 12.7
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 13.7
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 94.7
42% 94.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 40.7%
Great: 80%

 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 1,673 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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