MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics4.03% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80.9% 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.
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)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180424
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJul 12 '18 at 15:41
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
68.5% Good
Memory 75.6
1-Core 110
2-Core 197
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 470
50% 401 Pts
64-Core 569
35% 569 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro FX 1800
Nvidia(10DE 062C) 768MB
Ram: 768MB, Driver: 342.0
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
4.03% Terrible
Lighting 4.97
Reflection 7.19
Parallax 1.53
4% 4.56 fps
MRender 6.95
Gravity 3.5
Splatting 4.48
4% 4.98 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.03%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFC12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 170 153 159 175 175 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Read 451
Write 468
Mixed 396
SusWrite 192
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 38.1
129% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 36.8
88% 176 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 97%
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
454GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 178 178 178 178 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 174
Mixed 113
SusWrite 175
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
240% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 106%
Great: 105%
WD Purple Surveillance 8TB (2017)-$232
5TB free
Firmware: 80.H0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 162 156 166 160 155 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 155
Write 151
Mixed 80.3
SusWrite 159
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.2
210% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 90%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
85.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 29.2
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 24.3
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 89.1
45% 89.1 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 98%

 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 1,141 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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HDDRAMUSB
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