MSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
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-7B38
MotherboardMSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '18 at 23:19
Run Duration56 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 74.1
1-Core 104
2-Core 206
72% 128 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 376
50% 376 Pts
64-Core 363
22% 363 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 68%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
865GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 182
Mixed 165
136% 181 MB/s
4K Read 0.76
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.17
83% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial UDIMM DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
46.1% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 14.8
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 12.7
SC Mixed 16.5
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 92.2
43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38) Builds (Compare 317 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI A320M PRO-VD PLUS (MS-7B38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $233
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