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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 171%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 162%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics184% 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 Drive47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 12:57
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$144
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 89.5
1-Core 163
2-Core 309
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 555
8-Core 975
92% 765 Pts
64-Core 1,152
71% 1,152 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$600
Gigabyte(1458 406E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
184% Outstanding
Lighting 264
Reflection 248
Parallax 303
215% 272 fps
MRender 306
Gravity 223
Splatting 172
184% 234 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 184%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS120G2G0B-00EPW0 120GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UI500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 9.8 48 28 120 63 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
47.7% Average
Read 457
Write 282
Mixed 291
SusWrite 66.8
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 22
4K Write 21.1
4K Mixed 18.7
68% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 80.4
DQ Mixed 41.2
46% 78.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 47.7%
Great: 52%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
167GB free
Firmware: AM0P1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 90 88 91 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 96.8
Write 100
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 90
58% 80.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-3G2R1 CT8G4DFRA32A.C8FN 16GB
3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.3% Good
MC Read 24.4
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 21.7
64% 22.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,174 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $349
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