MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics31.1% 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 Drive59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170321
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '19 at 21:09
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 74.8
1-Core 122
2-Core 245
80% 147 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 787
78% 634 Pts
64-Core 999
62% 999 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Lighting 38.4
Reflection 31
Parallax 37.2
31% 35.5 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 38.2
Splatting 36.1
31% 37.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 83 74 11 51 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 330
Write 299
Mixed 106
SusWrite 60.3
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 30.4
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 28.8
124% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 122
DQ Write 95.3
DQ Mixed 91.8
73% 103 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
255GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 145 142 142 137 142 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 142
Write 127
Mixed 31
SusWrite 141
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 29.4
87% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 24
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 92%

 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 1,146 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $444
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