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

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	37.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	May 06 '20 at 22:19
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 3600-$81 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 76.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 277 89% 165 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 825 78% 646 Pts	64-Core 1,033 64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% MSI(1462 381E) ≥ 4GB Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 102 Parallax 197 98% 140 fps	MRender 93.7 Gravity 111 Splatting 139 96% 115 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
V-GEN11AS19FS120SS 120GB 100 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0200Sa10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 98 55 110 27 62 MB/s Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	37.7% Below average	Read 175 Write 240 Mixed 22.7 SusWrite 73.9 29% 128 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 63.2 4K Mixed 7.1 78% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 70 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 100 74% 95.7 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 590GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 158 156 159 158 158 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 153 Write 154 Mixed 85 SusWrite 158 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.5% Very good	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 29.1 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 28 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 87.1 46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 110%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,824 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,467x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	760x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	457x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	660x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	460x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	402x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	194x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	175x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	518x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	430x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	305x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16