MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, 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.
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.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '18 at 02:56
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 75.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 235
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 437
58% 435 Pts
64-Core 440
27% 440 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 77%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
916GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 221
Write 182
Mixed 162
141% 188 MB/s
4K Read 1.06
4K Write 2.34
4K Mixed 0.24
114% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 116%
Great: 109%
CENTON DS Pro 8GB
4GB free, PID 0000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
9.18% Terrible
Read 32.5
Write 11.2
Mixed 14.3
21% 19.3 MB/s
4K Read 8.46
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
32% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 9.18%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
47.5% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 15.5
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 89.7
45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,142 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) - $150

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $439
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