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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
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 good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive92.4% 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.
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 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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210514
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '22 at 17:57
Run Duration249 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 73.1
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 696
69% 562 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.3.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 146
Parallax 200
106% 158 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 150
Splatting 98
98% 122 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SK hynix SC308 SATA 512GB
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30001P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 432 430 437 440 438 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 404
Write 437
Mixed 268
SusWrite 434
87% 386 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 57.6
4K Mixed 29.6
109% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 234
212% 323 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 98%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
764GB free
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1410 1428 1426 1433 1425 1413 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 1,468
Write 1,500
Mixed 1,108
SusWrite 1,422
310% 1,375 MB/s
4K Read 51.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 65
217% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 543
DQ Mixed 273
297% 500 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 240%
Great: 295%
HP S700 1TB
512GB free
Firmware: R0522A1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 158 15 137 16 139 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 478
Write 438
Mixed 382
SusWrite 151
81% 362 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 13.1
4K Mixed 0.9
45% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 15.3
DQ Mixed 1
17% 44.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 128 127 134 135 134 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 76.4
Write 96.6
Mixed 60.1
SusWrite 130
67% 90.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 0.6
210% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 30.5
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 26.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 94.5
42% 94.5 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,730 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

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