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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics47.3% 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 Drive237% 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.
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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190813
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 12 '21 at 19:44
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU1%
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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 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 68.8
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
90% 172 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 905
92% 746 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1100 MHz, MLim: 2120 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.3% Average
Lighting 61.3
Reflection 55
Parallax 76.1
50% 64.1 fps
MRender 60.1
Gravity 61.3
Splatting 38.8
42% 53.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1179 1191 512 293 280 279 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 1,539
Write 1,230
Mixed 1,056
SusWrite 622
248% 1,112 MB/s
4K Read 67.9
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 90.6
315% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 816
DQ Write 974
DQ Mixed 326
404% 706 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 237%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
865GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 201 203 203 202 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 202
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 202
125% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.8% Good
MC Read 29.5
MC Write 18.3
MC Mixed 26.4
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 25.3
61% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 100%

 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 5,114 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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