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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics15.4% 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 Drive107% 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 MAX (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateApr 02 '21 at 22:00
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 77.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 237
80% 145 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 665
67% 542 Pts
64-Core 902
56% 902 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
Sapphire(1DA2 E421) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.3.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
15.4% Very poor
Lighting 0.2
Reflection 67.8
Parallax 96.6
0% 54.9 fps
MRender 54.8
Gravity 72.4
Splatting 42.4
45% 56.5 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B 500GB
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 415 421 435 436 435 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 420
Mixed 212
SusWrite 424
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 80.4
4K Mixed 45.7
155% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 258
203% 282 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 107%
Great: 115%
silicon-power 8GB
7GB free, PID 3423
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.4 15 17 17 17 17 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
9.14% Terrible
Read 23.6
Write 16.2
Mixed 9.5
SusWrite 15.3
20% 16.2 MB/s
4K Read 8.8
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0
36% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 9.14%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 33.7
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 28.6
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 26.4
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 84.9
47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-VDH MAX (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 7,742 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $387
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback