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

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	36% 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 Drive	89.7% 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	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.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B38
Motherboard	MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180711
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 14 '18 at 21:49
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 79.6 1-Core 108 2-Core 215 75% 134 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 663 67% 544 Pts	64-Core 868 54% 868 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 854D) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	36% Below average	Lighting 47.1 Reflection 45.3 Parallax 39.9 38% 44.1 fps	MRender 39 Gravity 40.6 Splatting 36.4 32% 38.7 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
2246 Encrypted Test 256GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0821D SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 285 291 291 292 292 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 506 Write 290 Mixed 274 SusWrite 286 75% 339 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 77 4K Mixed 36.7 128% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 178 161% 244 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 621GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 101 101 101 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 158 Write 152 Mixed 98.5 SusWrite 101 94% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 170 170 168 170 170 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 40.2 Write 65.8 Mixed 49 SusWrite 170 59% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 2.7 442% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379 7,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 32.8 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 26.9 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 81.4 49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 102%

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Gaming 28%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 26%

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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 $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $242

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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