MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180707
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 14 '19 at 19:35
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	30%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Memory 78.3 1-Core 124 2-Core 250 82% 151 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 986 88% 741 Pts	64-Core 1,358 84% 1,358 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.6.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 145 147 167 140 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 295 Write 245 Mixed 272 SusWrite 149 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 34 137% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 221 DQ Mixed 160 130% 181 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 89%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 79GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 88 91 87 88 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 255 Write 122 Mixed 178 SusWrite 88.1 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 99.1 4K Mixed 36.6 141% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 85.8 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 95.6 74% 100 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 73%
Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB-$60 23,997 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 209GB free Firmware: JE3OA60A SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 68 69 69 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 88.8 Write 86 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 68 53% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$61 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.6% Very good	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 26.2 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 22.9 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 28%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 26%

Raft

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	255x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	92x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD $100Bench 57%, 83,528 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	141x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	135x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	66x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	31x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	28x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16