MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 66.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics58.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20191025
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '19 at 14:31
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
66.5% Good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 145
64% 107 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 642
58% 487 Pts
64-Core 869
54% 869 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 66.5%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Lighting 73.9
Reflection 71.2
Parallax 90.6
60% 78.6 fps
MRender 73.8
Gravity 73.4
Splatting 60.6
56% 69.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-TR200 240GB
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFA17.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 166 168 166 156 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 308
Write 88.5
Mixed 272
SusWrite 179
47% 212 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 61.7
4K Mixed 32.9
117% 40.8 MB/s
DQ Read 196
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 164
137% 196 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2666 C19 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
50.5% Above average
MC Read 18.7
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 15.8
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 18.3
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 98.6
41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) Builds (Compare 5,102 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

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