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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.7% 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 Drive166% 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.
Memory12GB 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 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 PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 23 '20 at 11:00
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 81.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 249
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 496
8-Core 840
81% 668 Pts
64-Core 1026
64% 1026 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-$170
Palit(1569 11C0) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
19.7% Very poor
Lighting 22.7
Reflection 22.8
Parallax 29.2
18% 24.9 fps
MRender 32
Gravity 27
Splatting 23.7
22% 27.5 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 19.7%
Great: 21%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9001c00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 839 622 91 193 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
166% Outstanding
Read 1,326
Write 879
Mixed 752
SusWrite 437
189% 849 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 55.4
212% 79.8 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 766
DQ Mixed 282
272% 408 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 166%
Great: 228%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
892GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 137 137 141 141 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Read 136
Write 138
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 138
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A5143TB2-CTD M378A1G43TB1-CTD 12GB
2667, 2667 MHz
4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 30.3
97% 34 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 35.1
SC Mixed 26.9
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 78.1
51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 94%

 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $349
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