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

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	131% 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 Drive	85.1% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20231026
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 16 '24 at 08:34
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (44^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-$86 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Memory 60.8 1-Core 131 2-Core 248 78% 146 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 801 78% 640 Pts	64-Core 1,011 63% 1,011 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 7600 865 User benchmarks, average bench 110% PowerColor(148C 2421) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 24.3.1 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	131% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 183 Parallax 286 122% 206 fps	MRender 229 Gravity 183 Splatting 214 171% 209 fps
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 135%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Fanxiang S101 512GB 1,873 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 308GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN12989 SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 329 329 357 335 291 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 449 Write 428 Mixed 407 SusWrite 335 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 45.1 4K Mixed 34.7 111% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 238 189% 260 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 101%
Fanxiang S500PRO 2TB 1,049 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 685GB free Firmware: SN11457 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1918 1064 1044 1019 1032 977 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 1,727 Write 2,075 Mixed 1843 SusWrite 1,176 385% 1,705 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 55.3 192% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 707 DQ Write 484 DQ Mixed 538 417% 576 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 368%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 723GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 184 184 183 184 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 156 Mixed 88.7 SusWrite 183 114% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 836GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 26 25 21 26 25 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 14% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	61.8% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 24.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 25.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 111 36% 111 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 120%

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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	67	56	170	27"	1280 720	AWD0006 XI27WQC

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,811 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 64%

Destroyer

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 60%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,463x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	757x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	456x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	659x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	458x
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	429x
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 $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	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 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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