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

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	84.9% 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 Drive	94.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

11 days ago, 11 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 22:05
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing below expectations (24^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-$200 740,179 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 70.7 1-Core 131 2-Core 252 84% 151 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 808 80% 638 Pts	64-Core 1,037 70% 1,037 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 63,755 User benchmarks, average bench 95% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	84.9% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 108 Parallax 168 82% 126 fps	MRender 92.9 Gravity 112 Splatting 76.9 88% 94 fps
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 23,431 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 165GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 297 302 306 308 301 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 224 Mixed 237 SusWrite 303 70% 317 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 36.5 149% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 209 165% 230 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 128%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 3TB-$59 8,719 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 1TB free Firmware: MKAONS00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 119 123 123 123 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 130 Write 135 Mixed 72.4 SusWrite 122 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$79 440,338 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.1% Good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.5 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 24.2 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 99.8 40% 99.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 108%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 16,772 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 64%

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Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $200Bench 85%, 740,179 samples	6,338x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $183Bench 77%, 620,614 samples	2,196x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $249Bench 85%, 215,510 samples	1,062x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 200,076 samples	1,967x
RX 580AMD $220Bench 55%, 659,180 samples	1,492x
RTX 2060Nvidia $338Bench 88%, 370,664 samples	1,051x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $32Bench 67%, 275,230 samples	425x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 212%, 52,338 samples	419x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $60Bench 106%, 530,736 samples	383x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $77Bench 85%, 114,594 samples	1,693x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 84%, 440,338 samples	1,229x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $77Bench 85%, 204,681 samples	703x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $549

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $49
Intel Core i5-10400F $148	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i7-10700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $73	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16