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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.5% 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)
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-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190813
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 15 '20 at 11:45
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Memory 75.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 270
87% 162 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 771
81% 649 Pts
64-Core 980
61% 980 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.1
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.5% Above average
Lighting 61.5
Reflection 70.6
Parallax 81.6
50% 71.2 fps
MRender 69.9
Gravity 62.9
Splatting 57.2
51% 63.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: VB001D14
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,349
Write 1,160
Mixed 1161
342% 1,557 MB/s
4K Read 65.2
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 82.7
280% 96.6 MB/s
DQ Read 831
DQ Write 874
DQ Mixed 865
647% 857 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 273%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
498GB free, PID b207
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 61 62 61 61 62 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
26.7% Poor
Read 59.5
Write 60.7
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 61.4
71% 52.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4-3200 C16 8GB 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.5% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 27.5
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 25.9
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 89.6
45% 89.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $438
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