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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics14.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive106% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-VDH PLUS (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220117
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateMay 05 '22 at 21:58
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G-$129
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 84.5
1-Core 162
2-Core 323
101% 190 Pts
4-Core 628
8-Core 919
96% 773 Pts
64-Core 1,184
73% 1,184 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 101%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Zotac(19DA 2476) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
14.9% Very poor
Lighting 18.5
Reflection 18.6
Parallax 20.7
15% 19.3 fps
MRender 16.1
Gravity 19.4
Splatting 17.3
14% 17.6 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 14.9%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 500GB-$60
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 467 439 470 387 352 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 461
Mixed 444
SusWrite 429
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 49.7
157% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 73
DQ Mixed 141
126% 201 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 106%
Great: 130%
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54
196GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 474 474 474 472 473 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 442
Mixed 444
SusWrite 473
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 55.8
4K Mixed 31.7
128% 41.8 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 77.3
DQ Mixed 176
144% 215 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 118%
Samsung Flash Drive 64GB
43GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 24 24 24 24 24 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
82% Excellent
Read 215
Write 28.6
Mixed 70.4
SusWrite 24.5
85% 84.6 MB/s
4K Read 12
4K Write 13.9
4K Mixed 9.6
844% 11.8 MB/s
DQ Read 15.6
DQ Write 16.8
DQ Mixed 11.2
1,010% 14.5 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 82%
Great: 111%
Samsung FIT USB 3.0 32GB-$27
13GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 18 21 22 18 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
15.2% Very poor
Read 31
Write 19.6
Mixed 26.9
SusWrite 21.5
32% 24.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 2.3
149% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 15.2%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 36.3
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 29.2
SC Write 45.9
SC Mixed 33.5
103% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%

 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 1,173 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $321
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