MSI B450M PRO-VDH V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics49.6% 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 Drive81.2% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '20 at 14:54
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 84.6
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 464
61% 458 Pts
64-Core 464
29% 464 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1285 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.1.3
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
49.6% Average
Lighting 62
Reflection 66.2
Parallax 76.9
50% 68.4 fps
MRender 64.2
Gravity 59.9
Splatting 53.2
48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.T Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 62 76 93 112 115 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 652
Write 600
Mixed 608
SusWrite 134
112% 499 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 81.7
4K Mixed 21.2
111% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 425
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 301
228% 312 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 141%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160
100GB free
Firmware: MU01.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 105 62 63 62 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
66.4% Good
Read 496
Write 427
Mixed 100
SusWrite 127
64% 288 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 31.9
4K Mixed 29.6
99% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 59.2
DQ Mixed 160
122% 171 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 66.4%
Great: 95%
VendorCo ProductCode 16GB
13GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.6 5 7.2 4.8 7.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
5.29% Terrible
Read 22.5
Write 2.7
Mixed 1.8
SusWrite 5.5
8% 8.12 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.29%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 36.4
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.7
SC Write 42.2
SC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 72.4
55% 72.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH V2 (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 260 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH V2 (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $377
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