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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive196% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 19 '20 at 17:15
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 125
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 490
8-Core 814
80% 652 Pts
64-Core 1,000
62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 140
Parallax 142
121% 143 fps
MRender 176
Gravity 125
Splatting 103
107% 135 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1319 304 299 307 306 306 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 1,952
Write 1,488
Mixed 607
SusWrite 473
250% 1,130 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 49.4
184% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 824
DQ Write 638
DQ Mixed 655
511% 706 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 196%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
90GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 297 297 298 298 301 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 483
Mixed 422
SusWrite 314
97% 430 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 99.4
4K Mixed 58.4
195% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 366
276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
782GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 160 162 162 163 160 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 161
Mixed 105
SusWrite 162
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.7
187% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 30.7
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 26.8
82% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 80.6
50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 95%

 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%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $388
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