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

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	19.6% 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 Drive	155% 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	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	Цвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190107
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '20 at 17:38
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 245 83% 151 Pts	4-Core 461 8-Core 775 75% 618 Pts	64-Core 978 60% 978 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170 123,956 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Palit(1569 11C0) 2GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Lighting 22.6 Reflection 22.8 Parallax 29.2 18% 24.9 fps	MRender 32 Gravity 26.9 Splatting 23.6 22% 27.5 fps
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 21%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB 9,539 User benchmarks, average bench 168% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9001c00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 851 848 408 164 104 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 1,217 Write 876 Mixed 743 SusWrite 411 181% 812 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 55.2 212% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 560 DQ Mixed 289 245% 345 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 228%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 852GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 49 53 57 58 57 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 17.5 Write 51.2 Mixed 11.8 SusWrite 53.5 24% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 19% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 85%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 458GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 16 15 15 15 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	6.94% Terrible	Read 13.5 Write 15.7 Mixed 11 SusWrite 15.7 19% 14 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 21% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 6.94% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5143TB2-CTD M378A1G43TB1-CTD 12GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2667, 2667 MHz 4096, 8192 MB Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.4% Good	MC Read 23.3 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 19.7 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 22 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 79.3 50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 94%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 40%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	414x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $321

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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