MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	151% 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.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A34
Motherboard	MSI B350 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A34) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171206
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '18 at 10:21
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	74.2% Very good	Memory 71.3 1-Core 105 2-Core 208 71% 128 Pts	4-Core 415 8-Core 646 65% 530 Pts	64-Core 838 52% 838 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung XP941 PCIe M.2 256GB 1,434 User benchmarks, average bench 133% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: UXM6601Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 774 732 765 770 759 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	151% Outstanding	Read 1,037 Write 712 Mixed 483 SusWrite 761 167% 748 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 43.5 155% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 477 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 240 205% 308 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 151% Great: 160%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: SBFK71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 53 51 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	72.5% Very good	Read 449 Write 355 Mixed 316 SusWrite 80.8 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 28.4 124% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 171 159% 242 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 155GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 115 113 116 118 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 163 Write 149 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 115 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 113%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 32GB 34,316 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 19GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 2.5 2.8 5.2 3.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 29.2 Write 2.5 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 3.6 9% 9.88 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 2.6 192% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FBR 1x16GB 142 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	44.5% Average	MC Read 16.1 MC Write 14.8 MC Mixed 13.7 42% 14.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 17.4 SC Mixed 16.2 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 98.4 41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 47%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	222x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	109x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	89x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	100x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	68x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	28x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	25x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $366

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16