MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 60.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (64%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B38
MotherboardMSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 04 '20 at 17:20
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User LKA-User
Background CPU 64%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
60.8% Good
Memory 60.5
1-Core 83.2
2-Core 166
58% 103 Pts
4-Core 327
8-Core 641
57% 484 Pts
64-Core 642
40% 642 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
Sapphire(174B E353) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.4% Above average
Lighting 68.2
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 83
56% 73.1 fps
MRender 69.5
Gravity 66.7
Splatting 57.1
52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Z400s 256GB-$221
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z2333000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 275 297 282 316 316 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 243
Write 230
Mixed 208
SusWrite 290
55% 243 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 82.4
4K Mixed 15
103% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 84.7
105% 181 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 84%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB (2016)-$62
570GB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 71 65 63 63 54 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 109
Write 116
Mixed 37.7
SusWrite 59.3
59% 80.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
25% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 36.1
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 24.6
SC Mixed 18.3
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 126
32% 126 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) Builds (Compare 400 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B350M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $236
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