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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive45.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200519
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 08 '20 at 18:36
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 90.9
1-Core 124
2-Core 247
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 930
85% 712 Pts
64-Core 1,366
84% 1,366 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 83%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 960GB-$48
606GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 427 438 183 103 98 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
45.4% Average
Read 287
Write 106
Mixed 89.7
SusWrite 279
42% 191 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 20.1
4K Mixed 11.4
54% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 13.9
DQ Write 15.1
DQ Mixed 14.4
11% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3466 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 48.8
MC Write 45.2
MC Mixed 36.9
125% 43.6 GB/s
SC Read 31.5
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 33.1
102% 35.7 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 120%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $388
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