MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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 Drive	130% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180707
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '19 at 19:38
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 81.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 237 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 944 84% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,306 81% 1,306 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3675 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 130 Parallax 131 108% 131 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 131 Splatting 105 110% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 122 76 58 85 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 1,078 Write 642 Mixed 312 SusWrite 93.4 116% 531 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 51 180% 65.3 MB/s	DQ Read 621 DQ Write 518 DQ Mixed 371 332% 503 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 144%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 109GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 317 318 318 318 307 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 490 Mixed 470 SusWrite 338 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.1 201% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 364 274% 367 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 129%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 134 136 134 134 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 172 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 135 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 108%
Hitachi HTS545025B9A300 250GB 8,875 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 230GB free Firmware: PB2OC64G SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 81 81 81 80 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 70.8 Write 79.5 Mixed 39.8 SusWrite 80.5 50% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 115% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 45%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,619 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 397GB free, PID a00e Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 79 80 79 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 91.8 Write 90.7 Mixed 35 SusWrite 79.3 98% 74.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 34.1 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 40.5 SC Mixed 29.6 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 77.4 52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

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Gaming 28%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 26%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	255x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 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 $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x

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Value: 90% - Outstanding

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16