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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 74.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.54% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190107
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 22 '19 at 07:22
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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)
74.7% Very good
Memory 74.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 191
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 430
8-Core 435
58% 433 Pts
64-Core 421
26% 421 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500
XFX(1682 6570) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
4.54% Terrible
Lighting 5.97
Reflection 6.42
Parallax 5.03
5% 5.81 fps
MRender 4.9
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 5.04
4% 4.75 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.54%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$65
400GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 386 364 394 386 355 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 423
Mixed 379
SusWrite 380
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 88.1
4K Mixed 51.5
160% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 120
158% 285 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 110%
Great: 127%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
174GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 313 301 310 311 304 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 455
Mixed 373
SusWrite 322
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 48.7
164% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 367
277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Samsung FIT USB 3.0 32GB-$27
13GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 21 18 22 21 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
28.8% Poor
Read 145
Write 24
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 23
67% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 2.2
110% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 90%
JetFlash Transcend 16GB
15GB free, PID 4000
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 30 31 30 31 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Read 37.5
Write 30.2
Mixed 31.9
SusWrite 30.5
44% 32.5 MB/s
4K Read 6
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 3.9
257% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.9% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 26.8
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 22.4
69% 24 GB/s
Latency 91
44% 91 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 106%

 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 1,176 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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