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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive80% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191111
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 05 '20 at 01:39
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 71.7
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
82% 153 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 689
75% 593 Pts
64-Core 686
42% 686 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.5.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
18.5% Very poor
Lighting 23
Reflection 18.5
Parallax 31.2
19% 24.2 fps
MRender 14.3
Gravity 25.8
Splatting 24
18% 21.4 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.5%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$30
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 112 67 52 44 91 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
80% Excellent
Read 477
Write 258
Mixed 322
SusWrite 99.9
64% 289 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 35.9
147% 53.1 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 57.6
90% 170 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 80%
Great: 86%
Ek46xtos49 YJX 120G 120GB
64GB free
Firmware: P1108A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 303 305 301 301 302 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 477
Write 302
Mixed 219
SusWrite 300
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 12
113% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 61.8
91% 165 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 79%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52
187GB free
Firmware: JE4OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 70 71 71 71 71 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
39.6% Below average
Read 67.9
Write 66
Mixed 38.8
SusWrite 69.9
44% 60.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 39.6%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
88.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 34.5
MC Mixed 28.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 26.5
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 97.5
41% 97.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $344
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