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 (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	188% 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	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '20 at 08:49
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$199 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 80.7 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 97% 181 Pts	4-Core 594 8-Core 868 91% 731 Pts	64-Core 1,111 69% 1,111 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.7% 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 Reflection 144 163% 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% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 246 253 238 259 259 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,407 Write 1,219 Mixed 1,199 SusWrite 254 228% 1,019 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 78.7 268% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 795 DQ Write 684 DQ Mixed 306 348% 595 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 223%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$47 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 857GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 145 173 173 176 176 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 112 Write 119 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 169 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 115% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 80.5% 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 @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	87.6% Excellent	MC Read 35 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 34.3 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 35.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 122%

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Gaming 78%

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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 $238Bench 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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	238x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $44Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	156x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $440

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	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 $44	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