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

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	52.2% 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 Drive	42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '19 at 08:51
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 82 1-Core 126 2-Core 252 84% 153 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 491 65% 486 Pts	64-Core 480 30% 480 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Asus(1043 04C0) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1710 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.7.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Lighting 65.3 Reflection 68.5 Parallax 84 53% 72.6 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 66 Splatting 55.5 50% 62.4 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59 69,933 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 42 54 69 75 73 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 424 Write 295 Mixed 298 SusWrite 88.3 62% 276 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 28.8 4K Mixed 12.3 56% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 63.3 DQ Mixed 42.2 42% 69.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 53%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 173 175 176 176 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 131 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 175 104% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 182 183 185 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 157 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 183 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA330 2TB 7,666 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 2TB free Firmware: JKAOA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 118 122 126 124 125 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 126 Write 122 Mixed 62.1 SusWrite 123 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x4GB 5,273 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2733 MHz clocked @ 1367 MHz Performing below potential (90^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	94.3% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 33.6 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 26.6 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 76.9 52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 98%

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 40%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	415x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	162x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $185Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	102x

GPU
RX 580AMD $120Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	145x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $334

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16