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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	123% 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.
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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 23 '20 at 17:09
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Memory 82.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 297 94% 175 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 868 91% 729 Pts	64-Core 1,106 68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 357GB free Firmware: UG5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 71 258 234 220 239 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 460 Write 391 Mixed 331 SusWrite 217 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 44.8 4K Mixed 20.1 74% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 96.9 DQ Mixed 44.9 51% 86.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 61%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 474 471 474 475 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 473 Mixed 445 SusWrite 472 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 55 182% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 295 243% 348 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 185GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 62 62 61 62 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 57.2 Write 46.8 Mixed 45.2 SusWrite 61.3 39% 52.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	MC Read 33 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 32.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 31.1 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 86%

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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	2,443x
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	451x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 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 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $32	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