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

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	12.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	256% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200519
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 04 '24 at 04:05
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (45^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 3400G-$99 93,718 User benchmarks, average bench 68% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	72.5% Very good	Memory 60.7 1-Core 98.6 2-Core 242 70% 134 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 617 68% 538 Pts	64-Core 615 38% 615 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics 47,368 User benchmarks, average bench 16% MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.44 Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	12.2% Very poor	Lighting 14.9 Reflection 12.5 Parallax 24.5 12% 17.3 fps	MRender 4.9 Gravity 24.1 Splatting 14.9 12% 14.6 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.2% Great: 18%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 298GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 797 757 756 758 747 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,395 Write 2,104 Mixed 1,686 SusWrite 789 390% 1,744 MB/s	4K Read 56.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 71.8 238% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,020 DQ Write 694 DQ Mixed 883 652% 866 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 355%
Adata SU630 480GB 31,107 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 299GB free Firmware: V8X11c45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 370 368 373 375 375 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Read 382 Write 371 Mixed 334 SusWrite 371 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 34 117% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 196 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 202 156% 211 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 99%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 488GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 467 464 465 464 455 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 467 Mixed 443 SusWrite 464 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 57.3 180% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 368 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 137%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 3x8GB 347 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	34.3% Below average	MC Read 13.5 MC Write 10.7 MC Mixed 11.2 34% 11.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 11.2 32% 11.2 GB/s	Latency 126 32% 126 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 94%

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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	69	57	60	40"	1280 720	SAM0B94 SyncMaster

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Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 86%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,466x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	759x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	457x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	659x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	459x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	402x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	194x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	175x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	518x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	430x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	305x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $345

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16