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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics59.8% 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 Drive100% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200420
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '20 at 00:53
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 60.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 245
75% 141 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 703
73% 589 Pts
64-Core 703
44% 703 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (78th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
59.8% Above average
Lighting 78.5
Reflection 74.1
Parallax 72
64% 74.9 fps
MRender 66.6
Gravity 71.5
Splatting 55.3
52% 64.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 62%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 500GB
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 211 214 212 216 212 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 476
Mixed 355
SusWrite 224
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 45.5
165% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 262
222% 324 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.2% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 24.3
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 26.1
SC Mixed 21.6
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 127
32% 127 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 122%

 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 5,138 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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