MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics53.9% 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 Drive253% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180319
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 01 '19 at 06:43
Run Duration194 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 72.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 220
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 604
60% 492 Pts
64-Core 573
35% 573 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Lighting 67.4
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 65.4
55% 67 fps
MRender 71.5
Gravity 63.3
Splatting 58
52% 64.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1851 880 789 797 795 794 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2,350
Write 2,075
Mixed 1,611
SusWrite 984
392% 1,755 MB/s
4K Read 54.8
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 68.8
223% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 810
DQ Write 493
DQ Mixed 685
501% 662 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 253%
Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
461GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 471 471 471 472 470 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 461
Mixed 400
SusWrite 471
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 52.1
174% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 360
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 118%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 24.6
MC Mixed 23.8
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 19.5
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 95.1
42% 95.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 108%

 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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