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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics16.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive213% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 01:38
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 78.4
1-Core 127
2-Core 251
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 677
74% 583 Pts
64-Core 677
42% 677 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7C52) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
16.6% Very poor
Lighting 20.6
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 29.3
17% 22.3 fps
MRender 9.1
Gravity 25.3
Splatting 23.2
16% 19.2 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.6%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
197GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1006 729 302 272 272 271 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,501
Write 1,174
Mixed 1,022
SusWrite 476
233% 1,043 MB/s
4K Read 62.4
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 81.1
276% 96.4 MB/s
DQ Read 812
DQ Write 917
DQ Mixed 322
393% 684 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 213%
Great: 236%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
15GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 3.3 3.7 3.6 4.3 4.3 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
11.9% Very poor
Read 35.4
Write 5.3
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 3.9
12% 12.6 MB/s
4K Read 4.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 2.5
155% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11.9%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 22
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 17.8
57% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 20.9
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 63%

 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 5,114 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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