MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics10.5% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170321
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateJul 15 '19 at 08:57
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 71.7
1-Core 97.9
2-Core 191
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 526
53% 432 Pts
64-Core 525
32% 525 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Gigabyte(1458 3764) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
10.5% Very poor
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 31.1
Parallax 37.3
0% 22.8 fps
MRender 38.3
Gravity 38.2
Splatting 36.1
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 10.5%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
2.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 96 127 132 132 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Read 73
Write 169
Mixed 40
SusWrite 122
73% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
43.6% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 14.1
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 16.2
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 97.5
41% 97.5 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 50%

 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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