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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.4% 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 Drive104% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 22 '20 at 12:57
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 84.4
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 712
71% 580 Pts
64-Core 888
55% 888 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.1.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Lighting 66.2
Reflection 66.3
Parallax 79.9
54% 70.8 fps
MRender 65.4
Gravity 63
Splatting 55
49% 61.1 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
GOODRAM 240GB
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM02.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 470 480 377 466 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 328
Mixed 370
SusWrite 459
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 72.5
4K Mixed 36.5
129% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 373
DQ Mixed 195
192% 306 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 104%
Great: 102%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
813GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 161 162 164 165 164 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
51.6% Above average
Read 16.8
Write 166
Mixed 29.3
SusWrite 163
68% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.2
60% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 35
112% 39.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 40.3
SC Mixed 29.8
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%

 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 7,735 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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