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

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.1% 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	235% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 7 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230629
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '23 at 11:32
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X-$149 15,311 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 175 2-Core 345 110% 205 Pts	4-Core 669 8-Core 1,150 110% 910 Pts	64-Core 1,551 96% 1,551 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.8.1 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.1% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 124 Parallax 184 90% 140 fps	MRender 100 Gravity 118 Splatting 75.1 78% 97.7 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M8250G 250GB 2,360 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: S2783101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 519 358 350 354 352 351 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 1,961 Write 675 Mixed 1,002 SusWrite 381 221% 1,005 MB/s	4K Read 60.8 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 85.6 301% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 691 DQ Write 1,122 DQ Mixed 448 468% 753 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 276%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 717GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 402GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 234 261 213 186 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 471 Mixed 393 SusWrite 237 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 38.4 156% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 314 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 226 200% 299 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 97%
WD WD30EFZX-68AWUN0 3TB 132 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2TB free Firmware: 81.00B81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 183 179 181 180 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 65% Great: 116%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$81 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 134 134 136 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 135 Write 134 Mixed 79.4 SusWrite 135 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GB 13,134 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 35.9 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 32 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 41.1 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 129%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	23.8"	1280 720	DELD0D9 DELL P2419H

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,449x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	755x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	454x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	652x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	453x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	400x

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	516x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	426x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	305x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $388

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16