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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive100% 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.
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)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 05:46
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Memory 82.8
1-Core 147
2-Core 287
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 936
93% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,101
68% 1,101 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 111
Parallax 95.8
89% 105 fps
MRender 95.6
Gravity 98.7
Splatting 99.2
80% 97.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 960GB-$190
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 338 267 256 271 261 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 476
Mixed 391
SusWrite 311
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 40.8
149% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 199
186% 289 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 100%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
296GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 97 97 97 98 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 91.7
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 96.8
64% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 35.3
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 24.3
SC Mixed 34.8
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88%
Great: 104%

 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: $351
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