MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170321
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '19 at 20:18
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
75.1% Very good
Memory 74.3
1-Core 106
2-Core 216
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 717
68% 562 Pts
64-Core 928
58% 928 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 189
Parallax 194
121% 177 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 175
Splatting 123
113% 140 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 115%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 196 195 189 186 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 461
Write 316
Mixed 240
SusWrite 192
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 80.1
4K Mixed 39.4
143% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 249
204% 294 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
328GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 133 127 129 132 130 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 158
Write 142
Mixed 95.7
SusWrite 130
97% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 31.5
98% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 25.4
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 91.8
44% 91.8 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 93%
Great: 90%

 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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