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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.2% 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 Drive218% 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)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 16 '21 at 12:26
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 82.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 313
98% 184 Pts
4-Core 572
8-Core 902
91% 737 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
MSI(1462 3850) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
48.2% Average
Lighting 61.4
Reflection 59.5
Parallax 55.4
50% 58.8 fps
MRender 64.4
Gravity 54.3
Splatting 48.2
45% 55.6 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Viper M.2 VPN100 256GB
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM32.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 330 285 286 286 287 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
218% Outstanding
Read 1,599
Write 1,139
Mixed 1,255
SusWrite 425
246% 1,105 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 77
282% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 752
DQ Write 1,116
DQ Mixed 795
640% 888 MB/s
Poor: 98%
This bench: 218%
Great: 212%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 184 182 189 185 189 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 150
Mixed 76
SusWrite 184
103% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
100% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IRX3000D464L16/16G 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
60% Above average
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 19.5
MC Mixed 19.8
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 21.6
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 76.1
52% 76.1 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 60%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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: $471
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