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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics75.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive36.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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 MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190723
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateFeb 09 '21 at 16:25
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 74.2
1-Core 121
2-Core 244
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 840
79% 658 Pts
64-Core 1,226
76% 1,226 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.8% Very good
Lighting 97.7
Reflection 91.9
Parallax 82.5
80% 90.7 fps
MRender 93.7
Gravity 88.3
Splatting 73.5
68% 85.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso Sata III 240GB
42GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1215B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 54 55 50 43 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Read 205
Write 45.8
Mixed 289
SusWrite 51.1
33% 148 MB/s
4K Read 8.9
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 8.6
57% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 26.9
64% 131 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 102%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30
475GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 168 166 167 166 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 178
Mixed 37.5
SusWrite 163
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.3% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 25.5
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 26.8
SC Mixed 22.8
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 92.2
43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 103%

 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 7,727 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $388
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