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

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 53.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	89.4% 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	44.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '20 at 14:38
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	53.4% Above average	Memory 63.1 1-Core 74.8 2-Core 129 53% 88.8 Pts	4-Core 234 8-Core 588 47% 411 Pts	64-Core 1,075 66% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% PowerColor(148C 2398) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.1 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 93.7 Reflection 101 Parallax 224 76% 139 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 162 114% 136 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 639GB free Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1605 1657 1665 1667 1666 1666 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 1,657 Write 1,667 Mixed 1,243 SusWrite 1,654 350% 1,555 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 76.4 254% 87 MB/s	DQ Read 762 DQ Write 642 DQ Mixed 314 341% 573 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 295%
Patriot Burst 120GB 15,567 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 45 57 56 54 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 313 Write 214 Mixed 245 SusWrite 65.8 47% 209 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 2.9 66% 20.8 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 162 141% 207 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 88%
Intenso Sata III 240GB 2,859 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 116GB free Firmware: S0222A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 74 47 64 83 54 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 503 Write 445 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 116 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 17.1 4K Mixed 16 68% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 1.2 78% 184 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 102%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 15,101 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 174GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 89 89 89 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 80.1 Write 95.1 Mixed 34.5 SusWrite 88.6 101% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171 37,802 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	65.7% Good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 26 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 24 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 104%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 60%

Gunboat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,435x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	750x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 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	422x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	304x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $381

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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