MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.5% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateSep 14 '18 at 23:47
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 73.3
1-Core 108
2-Core 200
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 435
58% 436 Pts
64-Core 434
27% 434 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7A38) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
12.5% Very poor
Lighting 15.1
Reflection 15.9
Parallax 19.3
12% 16.8 fps
MRender 13
Gravity 14.2
Splatting 18.8
13% 15.4 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.5%
Great: 11%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
898GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 161 168 171 173 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 188
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 169
102% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 29
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 22.8
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 94
42% 94 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 555 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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