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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 243%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 222%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics248% 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 Drive203% 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.
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 MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220726
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMay 01 '23 at 10:13
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$134
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 82.6
1-Core 164
2-Core 330
102% 192 Pts
4-Core 647
8-Core 991
101% 819 Pts
64-Core 1,094
68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$651
Device(7377 2001) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.68
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
248% Outstanding
Lighting 360
Reflection 349
Parallax 414
294% 374 fps
MRender 503
Gravity 308
Splatting 222
267% 344 fps
Poor: 208%
This bench: 248%
Great: 256%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1189 813 750 617 622 616 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,237
Write 1405
Mixed 1,137
SusWrite 768
256% 1,137 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 63.8
212% 77.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,055
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 938
694% 921 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 203%
Great: 276%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
471GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 143 143 145 146 144 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 167
Mixed 90.1
SusWrite 144
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
274% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
79.8% Very good
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 20.1
MC Mixed 29.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 31.3
74% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 75.9
53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $387
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