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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive105% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '21 at 13:08
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%

 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 5 3400G-$101
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 74.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
83% 154 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 688
73% 582 Pts
64-Core 695
43% 695 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
AMD(1002 15D8) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.45.36
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
14% Very poor
Lighting 17.8
Reflection 14.5
Parallax 28.1
14% 20.1 fps
MRender 5.7
Gravity 25.6
Splatting 15.6
13% 15.6 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 14%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650NS38 240GB
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P191202a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 440 436 445 448 446 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 456
Mixed 416
SusWrite 441
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 97
4K Mixed 44.5
166% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 222
155% 190 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
42.1% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 12.9
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 91.2
44% 91.2 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 7 5 60 26" 1280 720 AAA0000 HDTV
Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,728 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

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