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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	77.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	19.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 26 '21 at 23:27
Run Duration	293 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (67^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 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.7% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 123 2-Core 234 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 791 78% 639 Pts	64-Core 1,008 62% 1,008 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSDPR-CL100-240-G2 240GB 1,204 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 34GB free Firmware: V4.12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 201 135 135 102 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 490 Write 170 Mixed 343 SusWrite 184 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 78.2 4K Mixed 24.9 124% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 177 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 33.5 72% 146 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 81%
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 132GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 222 67 66 94 59 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 371 Write 121 Mixed 315 SusWrite 132 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 34.7 140% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 97.6 122% 214 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 90%
Kingston SNVS500GB 500GB 1,084 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 174GB free Firmware: S8542101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1627 1688 1690 656 426 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,341 Write 1,662 Mixed 1,088 SusWrite 1,044 290% 1,284 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 29.1 176% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 711 DQ Write 772 DQ Mixed 512 449% 665 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 225%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 318 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 891GB free Firmware: SS22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 105 102 104 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 67.2 Write 108 Mixed 50.9 SusWrite 104 60% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 176% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 753GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 178 177 178 177 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 167 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 177 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 113%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 3,310 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 659GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 65 65 64 65 65 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 95.3 Write 62.5 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 63.6 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 79%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: 0508 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 112 113 112 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 104 Write 106 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 112 65% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 62%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 3,310 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 904GB free Firmware: 0204 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 106 Write 113 Mixed 80.8 74% 99.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.1 122% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 79%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 906GB free Firmware: 9300 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 105 Write 101 Mixed 36.5 59% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 66%
Mass Storage Device 500GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 382GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 23 25 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 38.3 Write 38 Mixed 23.2 SusWrite 23.1 40% 30.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 21%
Mass Storage Device 500GB 5,742 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 270GB free, PID 6116 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 36.7 Mixed 25 SusWrite 22.3 40% 30.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series F4-2800C17-8GIS 3000 C16 Series 24GB 18 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	MC Read 34.9 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 28.8 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 27 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 28.3 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 96%

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Gaming 64%

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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	752x
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	193x
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 $45Bench 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 $300	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 $45	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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16