MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	82% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B38
Motherboard	MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170705
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '18 at 04:06
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100 83,528 User benchmarks, average bench 57% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Memory 75.2 1-Core 94.6 2-Core 189 68% 120 Pts	4-Core 377 8-Core 378 50% 378 Pts	64-Core 377 23% 377 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 115 Parallax 110 90% 112 fps	MRender 98.8 Gravity 102 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 115 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 19 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 60 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 6 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1556555006	82% Excellent	Read 497 Write 407 Mixed 419 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 73.5 4K Mixed 21.5 119% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 32.7 DQ Write 72.9 DQ Mixed 21.4 25% 42.3 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 929GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 173 2275 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 167 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 572 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 85 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 263 (C2) HDA temperature 115 108 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	104% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 182 Mixed 166 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.65 4K Mixed 0.35 139% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 1x8GB-$25 15,542 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	MC Read 18.9 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 16.7 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 18.4 SC Mixed 17.1 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 50%

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Typical B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) Builds (Compare 399 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

Raft

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 26%

Raft

Motherboard: MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	74x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	61x
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	67x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	48x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	44x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
S700 500GBHP $60Bench 71%, 12,813 samples	16x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 1x8GBG.SKILLBench 39%, 10,361 samples	11x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	10x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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