MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive119% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 26 '19 at 21:02
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 118
2-Core 235
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 793
77% 633 Pts
64-Core 950
59% 950 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Zotac(19DA 3451) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2246 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63% Good
Lighting 78.9
Reflection 78.1
Parallax 73.6
64% 76.9 fps
MRender 80.2
Gravity 71.8
Splatting 71
60% 74.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 466 464 467 399 406 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 459
Mixed 448
SusWrite 422
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 53.8
182% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 353
DQ Mixed 298
242% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 119%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (88th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 34.1
MC Mixed 32.7
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 37.2
SC Mixed 26.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 103%

 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 560 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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