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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive112% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 13:57
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 76.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 234
79% 143 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 586
60% 486 Pts
64-Core 600
37% 600 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 11 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.12.2
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
16.1% Very poor
Lighting 20
Reflection 16
Parallax 27.5
16% 21.2 fps
MRender 11.9
Gravity 22.8
Splatting 21.1
16% 18.6 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.1%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.R Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 260 261 443 243 214 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 753
Write 835
Mixed 754
SusWrite 313
149% 664 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 26.6
130% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 427
DQ Write 669
DQ Mixed 582
431% 559 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 112%
Great: 141%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 145 145 141 145 147 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 157
Write 156
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 144
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.5% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 27.2
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 22.7
68% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 88.1
45% 88.1 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 107%

 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $359
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