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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive133% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 02 '20 at 11:35
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Memory 82.1
1-Core 143
2-Core 283
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 843
87% 700 Pts
64-Core 1,030
64% 1,030 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 98.3
Parallax 199
96% 138 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 109
Splatting 136
96% 114 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9001c19 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 259 253 230 240 210 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 1,956
Write 1,031
Mixed 90.2
SusWrite 256
181% 833 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 28.4
84% 26.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 230
185% 266 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 133%
Great: 244%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54
893GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 455 456 457 457 458 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 459
Mixed 406
SusWrite 449
103% 456 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 27.5
145% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 35.2
94% 194 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 103%
Great: 91%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 32.6
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 31.2
74% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,736 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $382
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