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

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78% 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	215% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200418
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 28 '21 at 12:25
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 84.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 296 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 942 94% 768 Pts	64-Core 1,134 70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Nvidia(10DE 21C4) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	78% Very good	Lighting 97.2 Reflection 96.2 Parallax 89.5 79% 94.3 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 85.4 Splatting 76 76% 95.2 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101200WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 510 359 358 376 343 360 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,730 Write 1,534 Mixed 1370 SusWrite 384 280% 1,255 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 73.9 263% 99.7 MB/s	DQ Read 855 DQ Write 983 DQ Mixed 786 629% 875 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 228%
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA500CM10003 500GB 6,074 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 315GB free Firmware: STRSD013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 498 499 500 500 498 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 499 Mixed 480 SusWrite 498 112% 499 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 65 220% 79 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 379 285% 380 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 136%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 667GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 169 170 171 172 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 150 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 170 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB 16,397 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 38.2 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 39.7 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 111%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,438x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	751x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $153Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	452x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	645x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	449x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	399x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	192x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	174x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	515x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $382

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 $177	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