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

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '21 at 14:35
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^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 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 79.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 225 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 719 72% 583 Pts	64-Core 918 57% 918 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Nvidia(10DE 12E1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3068 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 108 Parallax 97.3 86% 104 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 99.4 Splatting 87 78% 96.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$39 1,967 User benchmarks, average bench 132% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 005C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,128 Write 607 Mixed 545 167% 760 MB/s	4K Read 65.7 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 71.1 265% 92.4 MB/s	DQ Read 412 DQ Write 218 DQ Mixed 148 155% 259 MB/s
Poor: 88% Great: 165%
CHN 25SATAA3 120 120GB 171 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 36GB free Firmware: R0423A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 256 136 40 40 49 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 505 Write 424 Mixed 419 SusWrite 132 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 93.3 4K Mixed 26.8 126% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 41.2 91% 182 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 83%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 61GB free Firmware: 1AG01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 32 33 34 32 33 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 26% Great: 59%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 135 134 135 134 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	77% Very good	Read 136 Write 120 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 132 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 96%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 72GB free Firmware: 3.AAC SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 60 60 60 60 60 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 52 Write 26 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 59.5 31% 42.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.8 135% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 Adata Adata 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2866, 2866, 2866, 2866 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 30.9 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 25.1 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 81.2 49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 91%

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Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 40%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	414x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	162x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	102x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	145x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	103x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	65x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
TOSHIBA-TR200 480GBBench 78%, 11,560 samples	33x
SU630 240GBAdataBench 64%, 60,212 samples	30x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	158x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $321

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