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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17% 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 Drive90.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '20 at 19:45
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 71.5
1-Core 129
2-Core 238
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 635
63% 514 Pts
64-Core 638
40% 638 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
17% Very poor
Lighting 21.3
Reflection 17.8
Parallax 28.5
17% 22.5 fps
MRender 11.3
Gravity 24.3
Splatting 22.7
16% 19.5 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB
877GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0530B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 405 415 419 418 420 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 425
Mixed 375
SusWrite 414
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 26.9
121% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 47.2
92% 179 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.4% Good
MC Read 24.2
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 22.8
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 20.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 102%

 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)

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