MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	138% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	19.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190830
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '20 at 19:01
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 81.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 243 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 829 78% 649 Pts	64-Core 1244 77% 1244 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	138% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 222 Parallax 301 137% 230 fps	MRender 286 Gravity 229 Splatting 137 169% 217 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,449 Write 1,824 Mixed 1,563 431% 1,945 MB/s	4K Read 54.6 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 70.2 230% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 849 DQ Write 584 DQ Mixed 778 564% 737 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 95GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 152 152 152 151 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 475 Mixed 385 SusWrite 186 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 52.6 178% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 361 275% 370 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 115%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 233GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 302 303 303 304 302 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 474 Mixed 406 SusWrite 321 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 52.9 175% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 366 276% 369 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 599GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 152 149 152 152 152 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 139 Write 117 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 151 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 33.1 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 31.5 SC Mixed 28.3 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 77.8 51% 77.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 120%

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

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 $40Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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