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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 148%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics176% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory4.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200122
Uptime7.9 Days
Run DateJan 11 '21 at 12:19
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 83.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 233
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 715
72% 585 Pts
64-Core 917
57% 917 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Palit(1569 2206) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
176% Outstanding
Lighting 255
Reflection 241
Parallax 255
208% 250 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 222
Splatting 168
171% 215 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 176%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g KIOXIA 256GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AGHA4101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,908
Write 1,582
Mixed 1,249
351% 1,579 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 63.9
211% 75.2 MB/s
DQ Read 919
DQ Write 683
DQ Mixed 756
577% 786 MB/s
Poor: 84% Great: 239%
Amd-raid Array 2 2TB
55GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 138 173 269 191 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 410
Write 200
Mixed 339
SusWrite 172
62% 280 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 19.1
4K Mixed 8.3
30% 11.1 MB/s
DQ Read 97.7
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 70.8
70% 108 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 429%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 36.8
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 28.4
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 103%
Great: 95%

 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 5,113 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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