MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive206% 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 PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 20 '19 at 18:51
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
79.8% Very good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
78% 142 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 752
74% 608 Pts
64-Core 941
58% 941 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Lighting 69.5
Reflection 67.8
Parallax 92.1
57% 76.5 fps
MRender 68.2
Gravity 69.5
Splatting 55.8
52% 64.5 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 840 844 842 854 855 850 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 1,381
Write 871
Mixed 867
SusWrite 847
222% 992 MB/s
4K Read 52.7
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 64.9
237% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 821
DQ Mixed 220
272% 463 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 206%
Great: 242%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 860 500GB
194GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 99 96 130 122 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 176
Write 465
Mixed 444
SusWrite 110
68% 299 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 30.9
105% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 104
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 162
144% 209 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 98%
Amd-raid Array 2 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 99 98 136 127 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 251
Write 123
Mixed 99.5
SusWrite 114
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.5
173% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 105%
Great: 195%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (87th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 40
MC Mixed 33.8
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 28.6
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $349
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