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

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.1% 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 Drive	132% 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	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '21 at 19:55
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$199 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 69.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 92% 174 Pts	4-Core 571 8-Core 830 88% 700 Pts	64-Core 1,000 62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Asus(1043 04C4) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.1% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 173 88% 121 fps	MRender 90 Gravity 131 Splatting 58 73% 93 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB 87,883 User benchmarks, average bench 197% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 503 518 516 511 509 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 1,262 Write 710 Mixed 123 SusWrite 547 145% 661 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 51.3 4K Mixed 40.3 127% 41.2 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 70 DQ Mixed 116 103% 162 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 277%
Amd-raid SanDisk S35 500GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 416GB free Firmware: X611 SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 276 263 265 287 280 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	45.6% Average	Read 295 Write 409 Mixed 172 SusWrite 276 65% 288 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 15.4 4K Mixed 9.3 32% 10.8 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 107 97% 144 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.6% Great: 75%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 840 128GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 61GB free Firmware: DXM0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 258 248 252 263 258 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	42.7% Average	Read 296 Write 289 Mixed 227 SusWrite 257 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 13.3 4K Mixed 9.1 28% 9.4 MB/s	DQ Read 109 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 70.6 74% 120 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 37,374 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.4% Good	MC Read 29.3 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 26.4 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 24.6 60% 21.1 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 49: 6R 5G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
49%	39%	38	106	4	144	24"	1920 1080	AOC2460 2460G4

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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 $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,456x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	756x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	455x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	655x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	456x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	401x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	194x
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	517x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	305x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16