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

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.3% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190813
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '19 at 21:39
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 80.1 1-Core 143 2-Core 296 93% 173 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 782 79% 640 Pts	64-Core 1,075 67% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 36FC) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.5% Excellent	Lighting 99.8 Reflection 110 Parallax 94.4 81% 102 fps	MRender 96.8 Gravity 93.8 Splatting 97.3 79% 95.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M550 1TB-$700 1,628 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 807GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 428 413 432 426 427 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 456 Mixed 301 SusWrite 424 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 38.5 140% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 221 182% 255 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 109%
Kingston SSDNow V+200 240GB-$193 568 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 134GB free Firmware: 505ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 135 135 134 136 127 MB/s Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	61.5% Good	Read 134 Write 207 Mixed 164 SusWrite 136 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 35 128% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 78.7 89% 152 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 91%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 1,997 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 4.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 89 92 96 96 97 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	13.6% Very poor	Read 154 Write 115 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 84.2 24% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 9.2 4K Mixed 0.9 7% 3.67 MB/s	DQ Read 1.2 DQ Write 7.3 DQ Mixed 0.4 1% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 13.6% Great: 18%
WL1000GSA6454G 1TB 428 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 670GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 129 129 130 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 135 Write 122 Mixed 113 SusWrite 129 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 200% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 186 189 189 189 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 166 Mixed 26.2 SusWrite 188 100% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 100 99 99 98 99 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 165 Write 125 Mixed 74 SusWrite 101 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 6TB 6,833 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 32 30 29 28 28 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 17% Great: 89%
BUFFALO HDW-PU3 500GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 423GB free, PID 0220 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 92 93 93 94 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 112 Write 96.3 Mixed 31 SusWrite 94.7 108% 83.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 36% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	78.4% Very good	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 31.3 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 30.5 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 95%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,093x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	595x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	296x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	325x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	310x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	305x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	147x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	96x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	235x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	156x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16