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

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	179% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 07 '20 at 14:39
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th 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 (99^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 81.1 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 94% 176 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 902 92% 746 Pts	64-Core 1,097 68% 1,097 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Nvidia(10DE 13D3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74% Very good	Lighting 92.7 Reflection 83.4 Parallax 87.9 76% 88 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 75.4 Splatting 72.2 71% 89.5 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 256GB 9,539 User benchmarks, average bench 168% 153GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s16 SusWrite @10s intervals: 832 858 734 824 504 726 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,159 Write 200 Mixed 320 SusWrite 746 134% 606 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 56 214% 81.2 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 732 DQ Mixed 283 271% 409 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 228%
JAJS300M480C 480GB 336 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 179GB free Firmware: 2200SC6A SusWrite @10s intervals: 440 462 463 479 478 477 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 457 Mixed 413 SusWrite 466 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 52.6 180% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 276 229% 328 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%
Sandisk PLUS 240GB 86,316 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 219GB free Firmware: UF4004RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 327 148 144 141 136 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 460 Write 389 Mixed 280 SusWrite 171 73% 325 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 48.2 4K Mixed 17.9 85% 30.1 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 7.4 35% 79.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 56%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 22.8 MC Mixed 33.4 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 35.3 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 103%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 60%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,438x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	751x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	452x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	645x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	449x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	399x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	192x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	174x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	515x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $382

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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