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

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79% 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 Drive	119% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 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	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191111
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '19 at 09:47
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X-$160 33,544 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 76.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 93% 175 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 891 92% 743 Pts	64-Core 887 55% 887 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Nvidia(10DE 12E1) ≥ 4GB; Galax 1660ti CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	79% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 92.3 Parallax 85.4 82% 92.6 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 89.1 Splatting 79.9 74% 92.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 250GB 4,026 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT41B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 295 297 280 273 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 487 Mixed 392 SusWrite 305 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 60 204% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 277 234% 341 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 118%
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82 31,280 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 220GB free Firmware: R0427ANR SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 472 473 473 474 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 468 Mixed 449 SusWrite 470 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 56.8 195% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 221 209% 325 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 127%
Samsung MZNLN256HCHP-000H1 256GB 2,368 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 184GB free Firmware: EMT22H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 297 297 295 294 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 296 Mixed 265 SusWrite 296 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 44.3 176% 66.4 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 209 174% 250 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 98%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1TB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 82 80 77 82 80 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	43.3% Average	Read 70.6 Write 108 Mixed 55.1 SusWrite 79.7 58% 78.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 170 170 168 167 168 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 130 Mixed 77.1 SusWrite 168 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-3200 C16 8GB 2x8GB 1,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79% Very good	MC Read 33.7 MC Write 20.2 MC Mixed 31.5 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 28.7 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 112%

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 40%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	415x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	162x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	102x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	145x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	103x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	65x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GBBench 78%, 11,560 samples	33x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	30x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $351

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16