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

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	129% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210514
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '21 at 13:09
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$78 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 80.2 1-Core 148 2-Core 295 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 824 88% 703 Pts	64-Core 1,081 67% 1,081 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$195 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% Gigabyte(1458 4012) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.2% Very good	Lighting 91.4 Reflection 89.6 Parallax 84.5 74% 88.5 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 79.8 Splatting 70.8 71% 89 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 2TB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: SCFM22.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 377 377 382 382 383 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 501 Mixed 480 SusWrite 394 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 64.4 217% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 391 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 382 286% 381 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 118%
SSD 2TB 98 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: SCFM22.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 47 48 48 48 47 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 59% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C18 2x8GB 520 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 37.9 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 39.1 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 80.2 50% 80.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 128%

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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	10	8	60	7.2"	1280 720	ONK0A62 TX-SR608

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $78Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,470x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	763x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $120Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	459x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	664x
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	461x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	401x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	196x
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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	431x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	305x

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