MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	115% 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	232% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '20 at 21:49
Run Duration	253 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 79.9 1-Core 123 2-Core 256 84% 153 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 839 81% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,193 74% 1,193 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8728) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 142 Parallax 145 123% 146 fps	MRender 174 Gravity 129 Splatting 107 108% 137 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 1000GB SSD 1,899 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 615GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303224 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1697 798 866 843 877 851 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,329 Write 2,476 Mixed 1,622 SusWrite 989 364% 1,604 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 68.2 242% 92.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,123 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 1,058 771% 1,009 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 280%
Lenovo SL700 480G 480GB 192 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 133GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 292 259 262 262 261 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 302 Write 294 Mixed 260 SusWrite 273 64% 282 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 47.7 167% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 89.4 116% 206 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 108%
OCZ VERTEX2 60GB 4,861 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 14GB free Firmware: 1.35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 56 57 57 59 64 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 201 Write 73.6 Mixed 101 SusWrite 56.9 24% 108 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 24.3 104% 38.7 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 70.8 DQ Mixed 81.6 63% 85.7 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 51%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 57GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 483 463 432 387 340 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 481 Mixed 386 SusWrite 431 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 60 198% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 369 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB 2,094 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 22GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 140 141 140 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	60.4% Good	Read 321 Write 141 Mixed 179 SusWrite 141 43% 196 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 14.1 108% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 91.2 92% 152 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 60.4% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE 2x8GB 9,262 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 31.9 82% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 31.5 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 80.7 50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 113%

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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 $125Bench 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 $46Bench 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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	21x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $339

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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