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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.6% 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 Drive207% 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.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 20 '21 at 19:05
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 37%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 76.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 500
66% 494 Pts
64-Core 478
30% 478 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 74%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217
MSI(1462 3822) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.11.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Lighting 74.3
Reflection 66.9
Parallax 97.2
61% 79.5 fps
MRender 54.1
Gravity 75.8
Splatting 43.7
46% 57.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
211GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 711 418 344 326 327 330 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
207% Outstanding
Read 1,563
Write 1,488
Mixed 1,215
SusWrite 410
261% 1,169 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 68.7
232% 84.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,222
DQ Write 930
DQ Mixed 823
684% 992 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 207%
Great: 237%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB
569GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 105 107 108 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
49.9% Average
Read 67.4
Write 3
Mixed 7.2
SusWrite 107
33% 46.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
33% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 32.2
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 31.3
SC Mixed 24.8
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 86.8
46% 86.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 103%

 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 5,102 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $473
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