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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 64.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive49.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190704
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '19 at 17:45
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
64.4% Good
Memory 73.8
1-Core 114
2-Core 172
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 297
8-Core 543
50% 420 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Lighting 15.4
Reflection 15
Parallax 27.3
12% 19.2 fps
MRender 6.95
Gravity 25.1
Splatting 23.3
16% 18.5 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 37 52 45 39 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 486
Write 404
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 95.6
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 16.1
4K Mixed 0.8
51% 14.7 MB/s
DQ Read 247
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 0.4
67% 161 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 100%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB (2016)-$62
888GB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 173 173 173 174 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 174
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 173
108% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 98%
Mass Storage Device 16GB
15GB free, PID 1212
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 13 12 13 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
7.42% Terrible
Read 19.5
Write 8.2
Mixed 14.5
SusWrite 12.3
17% 13.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1.8
87% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.42%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLT8G4D26BFT4K.C8FD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
46.3% Average
MC Read 18
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 14.1
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 15.4
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 92.8
43% 92.8 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 52%

 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 1,175 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: $344
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