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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics71.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '19 at 08:52
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 1660 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 75.1
1-Core 111
2-Core 201
73% 129 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 616
59% 485 Pts
64-Core 829
51% 829 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
71.7% Very good
Lighting 95.1
Reflection 83.6
Parallax 74.8
78% 84.5 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 78.8
Splatting 73.5
60% 73.7 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 239 65 66 66 60 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 463
Write 377
Mixed 325
SusWrite 144
73% 327 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 77.4
4K Mixed 28.6
123% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 170
156% 235 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
38GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 16 15 16 18 21 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
7.86% Terrible
Read 10.2
Write 13.5
Mixed 12.5
SusWrite 17.1
10% 13.3 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
22% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 7.86%
Great: 84%
WD My Passport Essential USB 3.0 1TB
521GB free, PID 0730
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.7 6.5 8.1 5.6 5.1 5.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
2.1% Terrible
Read 5
Write 4.5
Mixed 4.8
SusWrite 6.3
7% 5.15 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 2.1%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
39.8% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 12.5
SC Mixed 14
38% 13.4 GB/s
Latency 90.2
44% 90.2 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.8%
Great: 61%

 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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