MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 79.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics25.8% 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 Drive109% 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '21 at 13:37
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Memory 77.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 673
68% 553 Pts
64-Core 881
54% 881 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Gigabyte(1458 22ED) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1287 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
25.8% Poor
Lighting 33.1
Reflection 29.5
Parallax 43.1
27% 35.2 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 34.4
Splatting 24.4
23% 29.1 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 25.8%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 290 292 286 249 219 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 479
Mixed 387
SusWrite 286
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 53.7
180% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 352
267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 109%
Great: 124%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
276GB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 96 97 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
50.6% Above average
Read 78.9
Write 81.7
Mixed 51.1
SusWrite 97.2
57% 77.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 29.3
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 28.7
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 85.2
47% 85.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 60 27.2" 1280 720 GSM5B09 LG Ultra HD
Typical B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,145 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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