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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	193% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 15:02
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$190 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 85 1-Core 156 2-Core 311 99% 184 Pts	4-Core 589 8-Core 872 91% 731 Pts	64-Core 1,113 69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 139 340% 139 fps
Poor: 91% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB 26,501 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 102GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 229 254 220 224 235 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,537 Write 1,217 Mixed 1,203 SusWrite 236 234% 1,048 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 81.3 282% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 836 DQ Write 505 DQ Mixed 295 320% 545 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 903GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 151 170 154 159 159 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 129 Write 128 Mixed 69.4 SusWrite 158 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 43% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$65 38,251 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 37.1 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 28 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 39 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 71.9 56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 122%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,107x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	601x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	300x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	332x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	317x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	306x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	149x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	96x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	240x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	161x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	158x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $424

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16