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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 143%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics164% 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 Drive55.9% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 29 '20 at 13:32
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 924
85% 711 Pts
64-Core 1302
81% 1302 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
164% Outstanding
Lighting 221
Reflection 211
Parallax 241
180% 224 fps
MRender 271
Gravity 224
Splatting 177
178% 224 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 164%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c87
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 47 27 111 173 106 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 382
Write 11.9
Mixed 24.4
SusWrite 85.2
27% 126 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 44.4
4K Mixed 26.2
98% 32.6 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 64.5
DQ Mixed 51.4
55% 94.9 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 101%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
421GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 477 483 489 490 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 487
Mixed 417
SusWrite 485
107% 474 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 47.6
164% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 370
278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 118%
Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
462GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 150 151 151 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 204
Mixed 88.6
SusWrite 151
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4D 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (89th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
97% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 32.1
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 97%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $321
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