MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	29.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 28 days ago, 16 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181221
Uptime	3.7 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '19 at 06:15
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 127,578 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	1-Core 119 2-Core 234 83% 177 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 703 74% 578 Pts	64-Core 935 63% 935 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$450 160,592 User benchmarks, average bench 106% EVGA(3842 1071) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	Lighting 366 Reflection 301 Parallax 374 96% 347 fps	MRender 353 Gravity 349 Splatting 219 103% 307 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$40 4,396 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-a9 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 39 57 48 28 25 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	29.5% Poor	Read 14 Write 61.3 Mixed 109 SusWrite 43.8 13% 57 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 80.6 4K Mixed 0.6 83% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 33.5 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 69.6 60% 83.8 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 139%
Kingston A400 120GB-$22 62,155 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 70GB free Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 66 65 65 66 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	80% Excellent	Read 478 Write 312 Mixed 322 SusWrite 87.3 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 33.2 144% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 184 165% 245 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 79%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$74 32,083 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 160 158 158 162 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 139 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 159 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$55 58,329 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 32.1 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 34.7 SC Mixed 26.9 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 96%

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

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Gaming 35%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: MSI B350M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $120Bench 69%, 235,648 samples	2,520x
Ryzen 3 1200AMD $55Bench 61%, 40,161 samples	1,026x
Ryzen 5 1400AMD $114Bench 60%, 40,623 samples	809x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $155Bench 31%, 463,263 samples	1,623x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $289Bench 57%, 731,336 samples	1,362x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $185Bench 54%, 304,114 samples	598x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $55Bench 105%, 518,075 samples	421x
A400 120GBKingston $22Bench 60%, 62,155 samples	306x
A400 240GBKingston $32Bench 64%, 110,581 samples	229x

RAM
BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 2x4GBCrucialBench 80%, 11,255 samples	294x
Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GBCrucial $60Bench 43%, 13,370 samples	173x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 85%, 54,152 samples	172x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $430

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $260	Crucial MX500 250GB $44
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i7-9700K $360	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24