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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.1% 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 Drive102% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 01 '20 at 13:40
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 5700 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 64.5
1-Core 137
2-Core 289
85% 163 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 824
88% 699 Pts
64-Core 1048
65% 1048 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
ASRock(1849 5102) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.5.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 95.3
Parallax 194
93% 135 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 105
Splatting 131
92% 110 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 91%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
416GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 395 404 406 404 406 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 470
Write 394
Mixed 286
SusWrite 402
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 29.5
145% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 158
169% 281 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.6% Good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 25
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 16.3
47% 16.5 GB/s
Latency 115
35% 115 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 62.6%
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 5,102 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $473
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