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

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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 Drive	88.5% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 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, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '20 at 19:07
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 125 2-Core 238 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 930 85% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,334 83% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 113 Parallax 125 103% 122 fps	MRender 165 Gravity 118 Splatting 92.9 99% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SK hynix SC311 SATA 512GB 5,047 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 325GB free (System drive) Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 430 416 444 446 443 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 482 Write 456 Mixed 420 SusWrite 433 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 44.3 4K Mixed 30.5 98% 32.8 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 302 218% 280 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 109%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 840GB free Firmware: JA0OA4D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 106 106 107 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 99 Write 100 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 106 63% 86 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 57%
SanDisk Ultra Trek 64GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 57GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.1 20 24 11 29 29 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	26.4% Poor	Read 142 Write 25.5 Mixed 12.5 SusWrite 19.4 46% 50 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 2.4 106% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 26.4% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown IRP3600D4V64L17S/8G 2x8GB 1,375 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 33 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.2 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.1 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 116%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,442x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	754x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	454x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	646x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	450x
RTX 3060Nvidia $212Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	399x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	193x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	174x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	516x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $384

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16