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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48.4% 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 Drive115% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '19 at 14:17
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 119
2-Core 238
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 762
74% 606 Pts
64-Core 975
60% 975 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Asus(1043 051D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1256 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.10.28
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
48.4% Average
Lighting 59.9
Reflection 63.6
Parallax 75.4
49% 66.3 fps
MRender 64.5
Gravity 58
Splatting 53.7
48% 58.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 250GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 291 294 294 293 294 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 481
Mixed 395
SusWrite 308
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 57.5
192% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 355
DQ Mixed 364
274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 115%
Great: 118%
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82
272GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 473 474 476 480 477 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 474
Mixed 464
SusWrite 474
109% 482 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 54.2
185% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 365
DQ Mixed 298
245% 351 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 124%
Great: 127%
Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000H1 256GB
238GB free
Firmware: EMT22H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 298 298 297 297 297 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 295
Mixed 287
SusWrite 298
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 43.7
168% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 218
184% 268 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 103%
Great: 98%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$75
1.5TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 95 94 95 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 68.3
Write 96
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 94.3
58% 78.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
198% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: CC4H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 175 174 175 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 138
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 175
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4-3200 C16 8GB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 45.2
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 36
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 30.9
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 40%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $321
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