MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics17.9% 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 Drive49.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A34
MotherboardMSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170728
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMar 08 '18 at 23:48
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 69.9
1-Core 99.6
2-Core 189
67% 119 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 553
55% 450 Pts
64-Core 770
48% 770 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 260X-$120
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
17.9% Very poor
Lighting 21.1
Reflection 23.8
Parallax 24.1
17% 23 fps
MRender 22.9
Gravity 20
Splatting 26.1
19% 23 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 17.9%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 429
Write 102
Mixed 137
48% 223 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 7.43
84% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 7.69
23% 46.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 73%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154
366GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
55% Above average
Read 92.1
Write 99.6
Mixed 95.4
72% 95.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.34
88% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 55%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
39.4% Below average
MC Read 17
MC Write 12.2
MC Mixed 12.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 8.3
SC Mixed 12.2
30% 10.6 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 52%

 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)

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