MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics75.4% 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 Drive108% 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.
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 (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory3.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 15 '18 at 19:27
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 109
2-Core 211
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 630
61% 503 Pts
64-Core 862
53% 862 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.4% Very good
Lighting 93.2
Reflection 104
Parallax 97.4
76% 98.1 fps
MRender 92.3
Gravity 88.5
Splatting 91.2
74% 90.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT250MX500SSD4 250GB
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 415 399 385 442 442 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 446
Mixed 432
SusWrite 416
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 47.7
162% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 276
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 246
194% 268 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 108%
Great: 121%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
331GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 141 144 144 144 142 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 154
Write 153
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 143
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FD2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
48.4% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 16
47% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 16.9
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 80.3
50% 80.3 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 54%

 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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