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

Performance Results


Gaming 161% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 156% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	199% 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 Drive	63.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 16 '23 at 06:44
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (50^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Memory 72.3 1-Core 141 2-Core 276 87% 163 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 886 84% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,078 67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$539 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Gigabyte(1458 4127) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	199% Outstanding	Lighting 282 Reflection 269 Parallax 288 230% 280 fps	MRender 367 Gravity 245 Splatting 192 210% 268 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131132 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 170 145 139 101 159 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Read 346 Write 175 Mixed 349 SusWrite 142 57% 253 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 9.4 102% 41.9 MB/s	DQ Read 227 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 142 147% 235 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 97%
WDC WDS100T2G0A-00JH30 1TB 17,953 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 163GB free Firmware: UH510000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 19 26 51 23 86 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 445 Write 393 Mixed 330 SusWrite 69.4 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 8.1 4K Write 44.5 4K Mixed 14.8 55% 22.5 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 64.7 DQ Mixed 29.3 38% 69.7 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 106%
Team T2532TB 2TB 1,374 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 746GB free Firmware: V1128A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 428 433 428 437 424 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 444 Mixed 405 SusWrite 430 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 29.7 143% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 157 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 43.7 90% 178 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 106%
Team T25 31TB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 230GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	16.5% Very poor	Read 52.7 Write 38 Mixed 35.3 SusWrite 37.9 9% 41 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 9.3 36% 10.4 MB/s	DQ Read 22.7 DQ Write 21 DQ Mixed 14.9 13% 19.5 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 74%
WD My Passport 0824 1TB 240 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 507GB free, PID 0824 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 39 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	18.1% Very poor	Read 36.7 Write 37.3 Mixed 28.8 SusWrite 38 48% 35.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2800C16-4GVR F4-3200C16-8GVKB F4-2800C16-4GVR F4-3200C16-8GVKB 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	68.6% Good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.3 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 25.2 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 97.6 41% 97.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 69%

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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	168	1	60	21.5"	1280 720	SAM0AB9 T22C350

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,442x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	754x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	454x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	646x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	450x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	399x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	193x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	174x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	516x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16