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

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	183% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201126
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 09:17
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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 3500-$140 16,466 User benchmarks, average bench 81% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Memory 72.6 1-Core 144 2-Core 274 88% 163 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 825 86% 693 Pts	64-Core 820 51% 820 Pts
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% HP(103C 87A5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60% Good	Lighting 78.3 Reflection 77.2 Parallax 74.2 64% 76.6 fps	MRender 63.8 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 58.2 53% 65.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20120006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 611 418 424 423 429 425 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,202 Write 1,188 Mixed 731 SusWrite 455 200% 894 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 68.9 225% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 777 DQ Write 873 DQ Mixed 719 571% 790 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 197%
T-force 512GB 512GB 4,987 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 38GB free Firmware: T0910A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 423 372 64 70 68 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 504 Write 432 Mixed 390 SusWrite 237 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 25 146% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 41.4 90% 180 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 100%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 475GB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 97 98 96 96 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 91.6 Write 98.8 Mixed 93.2 SusWrite 94.8 70% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.6 188% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 2x8GB 7,552 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 30.8 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 29.9 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 95.5 42% 95.5 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 84%

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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	9	7	60	36.1"	1280 701	HEC0000 50R6+

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,435x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	750x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	452x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	645x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	449x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 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	422x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $388

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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