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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive276% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '20 at 00:56
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 76.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 293
92% 173 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 872
90% 728 Pts
64-Core 1,084
67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 117
Parallax 271
122% 179 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 145
Splatting 164
119% 142 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 117%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
922GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1516 1581 1588 1588 1558 1539 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
276% Outstanding
Read 1,471
Write 1,600
Mixed 1,094
SusWrite 1,562
323% 1,432 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 80.8
283% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 628
DQ Write 916
DQ Mixed 270
345% 605 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 276%
Great: 255%
Memorex USB Flash Drive 16GB
10GB free, PID 7722
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.4 3.5 3.1 3.9 3.9 3.8 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
3.67% Terrible
Read 15.2
Write 3.8
Mixed 2.5
SusWrite 3.6
6% 6.28 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
11% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 3.67%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
53.2% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 17.5
MC Mixed 17.4
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 18.4
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 87.5
46% 87.5 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 65%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $390
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