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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics74.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive51.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '20 at 03:17
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 89.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 250
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 814
80% 653 Pts
64-Core 996
62% 996 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Asus(1043 8755) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Lighting 93.3
Reflection 83.7
Parallax 80.4
76% 85.8 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 77
Splatting 74.8
72% 89.9 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE220400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 72 85 86 85 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 447
Write 319
Mixed 137
SusWrite 93.9
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 15.9
78% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 95.3
DQ Mixed 7.2
30% 68.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 33.3
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 39.4
SC Mixed 28.5
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 105%
Great: 103%

 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 5,113 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $471
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