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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
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 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive88.3% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20230308
Uptime11.1 Days
Run DateNov 02 '23 at 17:51
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU5%
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 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 5500-$80
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 76
1-Core 155
2-Core 304
95% 178 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 853
91% 725 Pts
64-Core 1,110
69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Gigabyte(1458 4028) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 537.42
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.2% Average
Lighting 50
Reflection 69.8
Parallax 40.4
41% 53.4 fps
MRender 61.8
Gravity 50.4
Splatting 45.4
42% 52.5 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MAS 256GB 256GB
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V0718B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 120 56 56 101 13 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 515
Write 431
Mixed 432
SusWrite 101
83% 370 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 34.3
171% 63 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 50.7
93% 177 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
817GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 138 136 138 138 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Read 175
Write 137
Mixed 84.6
SusWrite 138
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
247% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata AX4U32008G16A-SR30 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
48.8% Average
MC Read 17.8
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 15.8
46% 16.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 17.9
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 86.9
46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 203 59 60 21.5" 1920 1017 SAM0C2D S22E310
Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,784 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $388
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