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 (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	190% 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	12.3 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 15:55
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$199 294,959 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)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 84.9 1-Core 155 2-Core 309 98% 183 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 874 92% 737 Pts	64-Core 1,108 69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.3% 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 134 327% 134 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: 261 246 248 245 257 266 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	190% Outstanding	Read 1,382 Write 1,215 Mixed 1,196 SusWrite 254 226% 1,011 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 79.5 272% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 796 DQ Write 780 DQ Mixed 263 342% 613 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$47 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 903GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 171 173 176 180 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 141 Write 127 Mixed 76 SusWrite 169 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.9% 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 (62^nd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 26.9 MC Mixed 37.4 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 28.1 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 38.6 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 122%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,102x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	597x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	300x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	330x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $212Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	313x
RX 580AMD $120Bench 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 $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	238x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	156x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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