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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.5% 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 Drive117% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 07 '21 at 09:02
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Memory 80.6
1-Core 148
2-Core 288
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 550
8-Core 777
83% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,057
65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.5% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 132
Parallax 133
93% 126 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 126
Splatting 113
92% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte GP-GSM2NE3256GNTD 256GB
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM20E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 230 216 212 206 207 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 897
Write 248
Mixed 338
SusWrite 193
92% 419 MB/s
4K Read 32.5
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 42.1
198% 84.4 MB/s
DQ Read 207
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 286
198% 243 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 117%
Great: 226%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
111GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 129 129 129 128 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 363
Mixed 377
SusWrite 166
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 53.9
197% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 179
188% 309 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
441GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 148 151 150 152 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 145
Write 127
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 151
82% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
129% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38.2
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 37.6
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 110%

 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%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

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