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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% 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 Drive320% 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)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '23 at 20:37
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 72.1
1-Core 110
2-Core 210
73% 131 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 638
64% 518 Pts
64-Core 798
49% 798 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 73%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.49
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 144
Parallax 133
108% 136 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 146
Splatting 121
105% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 234140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1906 2015 2171 2135 2262 2290 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
320% Outstanding
Read 2,493
Write 2,113
Mixed 2,105
SusWrite 2,130
497% 2,210 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 52.5
198% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 856
DQ Write 497
DQ Mixed 698
514% 684 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 320%
Great: 469%
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
222GB free
Firmware: P180831a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 97 218 217 136 190 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 460
Write 466
Mixed 86.7
SusWrite 176
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 30.7
4K Mixed 22.8
97% 29.3 MB/s
DQ Read 181
DQ Write 45
DQ Mixed 89.7
72% 105 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 99%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28
196GB free
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 434 111 174 77 94 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 496
Write 404
Mixed 398
SusWrite 221
85% 380 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 0.5
49% 12.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
594GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 184 175 185 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 141
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 181
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.1% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 13.9
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 96.5
41% 96.5 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.1%
Great: 117%

 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 7,743 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)

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