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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 117%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics141% 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 Drive46.2% 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)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '21 at 20:25
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 77.9
1-Core 148
2-Core 292
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 868
87% 708 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 4125 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 191
Reflection 192
Parallax 212
156% 198 fps
MRender 217
Gravity 170
Splatting 142
140% 176 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 141%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P190710b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 211 195 176 148 168 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
46.2% Average
Read 433
Write 231
Mixed 264
SusWrite 185
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 11.5
4K Mixed 9.3
54% 14.8 MB/s
DQ Read 77.7
DQ Write 5.8
DQ Mixed 6.9
14% 30.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
695GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 188 189 188 187 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 185
Mixed 82.1
SusWrite 187
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GF2400C16K4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 30.8
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 29.7
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,777 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $385
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