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

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	92% 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	80.9% 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.
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	20.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '21 at 12:11
Run Duration	325 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Memory 81 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 825 80% 656 Pts	64-Core 1,019 63% 1,019 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 37D9) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 177 Parallax 102 92% 130 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 101 Splatting 100 92% 114 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 97%

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: 430 274 135 132 133 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 482 Write 135 Mixed 245 SusWrite 206 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 79.3 4K Mixed 24.1 122% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 32.8 70% 142 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 81%
SSDPR-CX400-256 256GB 3,217 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 139GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 135 97 84 73 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 400 Write 122 Mixed 321 SusWrite 157 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 35.7 142% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 189 165% 245 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 90%
Kingston SNVS500GB 500GB 1,084 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 174GB free Firmware: S8542101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1633 1659 1667 1215 510 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,414 Write 1,667 Mixed 1,098 SusWrite 1,144 300% 1,331 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 29.3 181% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 706 DQ Write 790 DQ Mixed 511 450% 669 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 225%
Seagate ST2000LM007-1R8174 2TB 318 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 1TB free Firmware: SS22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 96 93 93 95 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 47.7 Write 52.2 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 93.6 48% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 194% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 773GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 176 179 179 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 168 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 177 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 3,310 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 659GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 65 65 65 65 66 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 93.1 Write 49.7 Mixed 55.4 SusWrite 64.1 48% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 79%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: 0508 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 112 112 113 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 112 65% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 62%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 3,310 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 904GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 119 121 122 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 110 Write 105 Mixed 82.3 SusWrite 125 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.2 139% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 79%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 906GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 108 108 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 107 64% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 66%
Mass Storage Device 500GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 382GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 23 23 26 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	16.3% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 38.5 Mixed 23.6 SusWrite 23.7 41% 30.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 16.3% 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 21 21 21 22 21 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	13.9% Very poor	Read 37 Write 34.4 Mixed 25 SusWrite 21.8 39% 29.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 13.9% 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 (47^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 22.9 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 25.8 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 96%

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,729 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,436x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	750x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 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 $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	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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