MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics111% 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 Drive101% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170321
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 08 '17 at 08:04
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 196
69% 123 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 785
70% 589 Pts
64-Core 1,090
68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 156
Parallax 134
121% 146 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 135
Splatting 112
98% 121 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256S3C 256GB
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 496
Mixed 513
114% 511 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 39.6
129% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 90.2
97% 162 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 101%
Great: 98%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
877GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 184
Mixed 167
133% 177 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.21
90% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 104%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD416G2 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
44.5% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 13.1
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 17.1
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 98.6
41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 43%

 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 1,142 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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