MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics141% 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 Drive39.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateJun 25 '20 at 22:41
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Memory 81.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 200
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 372
8-Core 641
61% 506 Pts
64-Core 881
54% 881 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
141% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 199
Parallax 205
154% 197 fps
MRender 242
Gravity 195
Splatting 128
148% 188 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 141%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$31
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 56 40 50 28 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 72
Write 332
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 47.3
27% 120 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 48.7
4K Mixed 21.8
97% 32.9 MB/s
DQ Read 67.5
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 160
106% 123 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 86%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250
3TB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 448 456 463 465 460 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 473
Mixed 426
SusWrite 455
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 46.7
158% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 367
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
480GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 150 150 150 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 157
Write 148
Mixed 101
SusWrite 149
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2Z3200C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 31.4
MC Mixed 33.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 26
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 555 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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