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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 190%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 189%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics203% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive203% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 03 '21 at 05:37
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Memory 81.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 287
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 998
96% 791 Pts
64-Core 1,416
88% 1,416 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Asus(1043 87D1) ≥ 4GB; ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O10G-WHITE
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Lighting 305
Reflection 253
Parallax 293
249% 284 fps
MRender 319
Gravity 237
Splatting 173
191% 243 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 203%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 554 496 484 495 431 456 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 918
Write 1,431
Mixed 1075
SusWrite 486
221% 978 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 79.2
270% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,220
DQ Write 1,169
DQ Mixed 1,296
945% 1,228 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 203%
Great: 291%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
182GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 135 135 134 136 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 154
Write 151
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 135
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 177 178 175 174 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 116
Write 165
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 175
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
203% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 37.4
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 37.7
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $383
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