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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.9% 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 Drive234% 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 MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '20 at 15:14
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 88.6
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
86% 155 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 579
62% 493 Pts
64-Core 615
38% 615 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7A38) 256MB
Ram: 256MB, Driver: 20.1.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Lighting 23.5
Reflection 20.3
Parallax 31.7
19% 25.2 fps
MRender 16.7
Gravity 26.1
Splatting 24.1
18% 22.3 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40
426GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0802E0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1454 1487 942 265 230 230 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
234% Outstanding
Read 1854
Write 1,518
Mixed 1,188
SusWrite 768
297% 1,332 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 50.3
238% 95.4 MB/s
DQ Read 905
DQ Write 1,007
DQ Mixed 85.6
305% 666 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 234%
Great: 248%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 32.7
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 42.1
SC Mixed 29.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $382
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