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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive114% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 23 '20 at 12:56
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 76.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 215
75% 134 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 686
69% 561 Pts
64-Core 884
55% 884 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 82%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$88
747GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 465 465 466 409 419 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 462
Mixed 423
SusWrite 447
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 48.2
158% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 302
246% 349 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 114%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
80.3% Excellent
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 26.9
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 23.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 87.2
46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $441
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