MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics33.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '19 at 11:01
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 79.3
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 460
60% 451 Pts
64-Core 455
28% 455 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 1802 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (40 fps cap detected)
33.3% Below average
Lighting 41.3
Reflection 33.8
Parallax 39.4
34% 38.2 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 40.8
Splatting 39
32% 39.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 48 6.1 106 113 118 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.4% Average
Read 405
Write 373
Mixed 237
SusWrite 101
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 30.1
4K Mixed 16.6
71% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 85.8
DQ Mixed 16.5
36% 73.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
626GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 176 179 179 179 179 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 167
Mixed 103
SusWrite 177
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
239% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93% Outstanding
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 32.5
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 25.4
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 81.8
49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 93%
Great: 89%

 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 558 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $369
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