MSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.1% 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)
Boot Drive115% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 08 '20 at 11:01
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 112
2-Core 225
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 690
66% 546 Pts
64-Core 888
55% 888 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.1% Above average
Lighting 67.1
Reflection 69.1
Parallax 84.6
55% 73.6 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 58
53% 65.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GMTE110S 128GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111B0L
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 119 295 215 122 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 1,310
Write 314
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 161
99% 464 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 11.9
148% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 64.2
96% 187 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 115%
Great: 157%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
223GB free
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 429 435 442 450 449 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 449
Mixed 423
SusWrite 440
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 32.2
144% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 48.4
104% 209 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 103%
Great: 92%
Seagate ST9160412AS 160GB-$24
149GB free
Firmware: 0003LVM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 84 83 84 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
46.8% Average
Read 79.4
Write 71.1
Mixed 49
SusWrite 83.5
52% 70.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 46%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 131 133 131 134 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 147
Write 143
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 131
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 84%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
183GB free
Firmware: 0707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 90 93 93 88 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 49
Write 84
Mixed 91.6
SusWrite 91.4
59% 79 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.5
188% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 66%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
142GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 124 157 141 123 129 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 172
Mixed 88.2
SusWrite 132
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3000C15D4/8GX KD48GU880-32A160T 16GB
2933, 2933 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 34.3
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 30.5
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $389
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