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

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	4.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	113% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 20 '19 at 23:56
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104 181,631 User benchmarks, average bench 60% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 72.5 1-Core 110 2-Core 196 71% 126 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 431 58% 434 Pts	64-Core 409 25% 409 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500 1,367 User benchmarks, average bench 4% XFX(1682 6570) 2GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	4.52% Terrible	Lighting 5.93 Reflection 6.46 Parallax 5.03 5% 5.81 fps	MRender 4.86 Gravity 4.3 Splatting 5.04 4% 4.73 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.52% Great: 5%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$65 31,280 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 403GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 404 386 413 414 414 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 450 Mixed 390 SusWrite 408 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 51 166% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 121 158% 285 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 127%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 175GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 313 306 310 305 312 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 446 Mixed 373 SusWrite 324 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 54.9 182% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 364 275% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%
Samsung FIT USB 3.0 32GB-$27 3,642 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 13GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 23 16 22 22 13 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	Read 141 Write 50.1 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 21.3 76% 68.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.4 101% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 90%
JetFlash Transcend 16GB 14,782 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 15GB free, PID 4000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 31 31 30 31 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	23.1% Poor	Read 37.6 Write 30.3 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 30.9 44% 32.7 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 3.8 257% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 23.1% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB 339 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.5% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 27.2 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 30.3 SC Mixed 22.1 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 95.7 42% 95.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 106%

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 40%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	415x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	162x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $189Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	102x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	145x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	104x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	65x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GBBench 78%, 11,560 samples	33x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	30x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	158x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $344

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16