MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	122% 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	172% 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.

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 (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190621
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '20 at 09:42
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 945 94% 765 Pts	64-Core 1108 69% 1108 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 186 Parallax 171 135% 174 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 169 Splatting 121 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 12 7.2 136 33 13 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 1352 Write 922 Mixed 840 SusWrite 96.7 178% 803 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 77.6 280% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 830 DQ Mixed 221 272% 462 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 209%
WD Blue 2.5" 640GB (2010)-$60 12,460 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 19GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 63 62 63 63 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 56 Write 56.9 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 62.4 40% 54.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 48%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 104GB free Firmware: KC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 116 117 117 117 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Read 109 Write 100 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 116 71% 96.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 88%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400 2.5" 320GB-$35 9,368 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 6GB free Firmware: 0002HPM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 46 53 52 44 48 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	26.5% Poor	Read 45 Write 26.6 Mixed 18.7 SusWrite 47.2 25% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 26.5% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB 4,372 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3800 MHz clocked @ 1900 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 45.7 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 44.5 113% 39.6 GB/s	SC Read 29.3 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 42 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	245x
Ryzen 5 2400GAMD $135Bench 63%, 127,344 samples	43x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	37x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	84x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	45x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	30x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	19x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	79x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $377

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16