MSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	10.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	67% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B38
Motherboard	MSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 05 '18 at 18:12
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 73 1-Core 108 2-Core 210 72% 130 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 454 61% 454 Pts	64-Core 455 28% 455 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU) 85,536 User benchmarks, average bench 10% MSI(1462 7B38) 256MB Ram: 256MB, Driver: 18.8.1 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	10.6% Very poor	Lighting 12.8 Reflection 12.6 Parallax 16.7 10% 14 fps	MRender 6.14 Gravity 13.7 Splatting 18.2 11% 12.7 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.6% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 55 55 56 56 56 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 410 Write 306 Mixed 294 SusWrite 88.7 61% 275 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 22.7 117% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 137 133% 204 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 85%
Pioneer APS-SL2 Series 240GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 102GB free Firmware: V3.12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 422 418 410 384 376 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 470 Write 286 Mixed 308 SusWrite 401 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 60.5 4K Mixed 10.8 83% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 12.4 51% 110 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 80%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 24GB free Firmware: JP2OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 69 70 71 72 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 120 Write 122 Mixed 60.9 SusWrite 70.9 69% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 97GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 107 111 114 110 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 150 Write 64.7 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 112 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 112%
SEAGATE ST3750640NS 750GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 181GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 70 70 68 72 70 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 68.1 Write 67.7 Mixed 45.3 SusWrite 68.8 84% 62.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 63% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 28%
SEAGATE ST3750640NS 750GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 375GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 70 70 68 72 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	24.5% Poor	Read 39.2 Write 34.6 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 69 60% 43.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 24.5% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905702-017.A00G 1x8GB 5,207 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	45.4% Average	MC Read 16.6 MC Write 15.7 MC Mixed 14.4 44% 15.6 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.9 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 94.6 42% 94.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 45%

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

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 21%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

CPU
Ryzen 3 2200GAMD $104Bench 60%, 181,631 samples	49x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD $100Bench 57%, 83,528 samples	42x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	28x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	49x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	25x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	18x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	10x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	8x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GBKingstonBench 44%, 32,519 samples	6x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16