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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96% 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 Drive60.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 31 '20 at 02:30
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 14%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Memory 87.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 291
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 577
8-Core 885
90% 731 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288
CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4100 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 119
Parallax 113
98% 117 fps
MRender 160
Gravity 104
Splatting 89
93% 118 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 605ABBF2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 73 96 71 85 81 MB/s
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.7% Good
Read 242
Write 123
Mixed 190
SusWrite 83.1
36% 160 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 29.1
135% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 118
90% 121 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 139 143 151 150 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
69.5% Good
Read 102
Write 117
Mixed 21.8
SusWrite 138
68% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.5
190% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3400 MHz clocked @ 1700 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 36.3
94% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.2
SC Write 25
SC Mixed 34
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 113%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,805 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $345
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