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

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	68.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85.8% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '21 at 03:25
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Memory 80.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 304 96% 180 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1,056 100% 827 Pts	64-Core 1,446 90% 1,446 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Dell(1028 3794) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.3% Good	Lighting 89.2 Reflection 91 Parallax 78.8 73% 86.3 fps	MRender 66.3 Gravity 79.5 Splatting 72.3 60% 72.7 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2316RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 230 225 240 234 235 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 484 Write 319 Mixed 226 SusWrite 234 70% 316 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 35.1 139% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 32 73% 157 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 99%
Spcc M.2 SSD 256GB 1,384 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 198GB free Firmware: H190505 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 442 441 399 228 228 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 459 Mixed 451 SusWrite 364 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 49.3 181% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 269 196% 254 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 97%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB 9,544 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 792GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 147 148 145 147 147 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 95.8 Write 101 Mixed 72.2 SusWrite 147 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 7.8 4K Mixed 0.7 301% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 101%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 88 89 91 91 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 102 Write 129 Mixed 88 SusWrite 88.4 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.7 201% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 67%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 174 172 181 184 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 187 Mixed 132 SusWrite 179 230% 169 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 1.4 409% 5.13 MB/s	DQ Read 0.9 DQ Write 4.4 DQ Mixed 2.1 224% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GB 21,064 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 23.7 MC Mixed 33 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 25.6 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 34.3 80% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 109%

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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: 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	9	6	60	27"	1280 720	ACR0744 KA272

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,436x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	750x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $149Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	452x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	645x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	449x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	399x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	192x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	174x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	135x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	515x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	423x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $383

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16