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

Performance Results


Gaming 20% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	12.9% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	163% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '21 at 19:15
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 3200G-$75 104,122 User benchmarks, average bench 63% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 78.2 1-Core 108 2-Core 219 75% 135 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 410 55% 413 Pts	64-Core 442 27% 442 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 74%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon Vega 8 Graphics 115,953 User benchmarks, average bench 10% MSI(1462 7C52) 2GB Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.44 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	12.9% Very poor	Lighting 16.1 Reflection 16.2 Parallax 22.2 13% 18.2 fps	MRender 15 Gravity 16.8 Splatting 14 12% 15.3 fps
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12.9% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Orico V500 256GB 156 User benchmarks, average bench 149% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0G SusWrite @10s intervals: 738 298 776 492 198 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 1,598 Write 1035 Mixed 727 SusWrite 446 211% 951 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 30.5 139% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 712 DQ Write 641 DQ Mixed 534 440% 629 MB/s
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 198%
WDS120G2G0A-00JH30 120GB 841 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 112GB free Firmware: T0317A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 408 407 421 423 425 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 391 Write 412 Mixed 322 SusWrite 414 87% 385 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 30.1 121% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 45.8 87% 165 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 81%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 422GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 148 143 147 152 154 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 162 Write 107 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 150 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 774GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 107 109 110 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 140 Write 109 Mixed 29.9 SusWrite 109 70% 97 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL18-20-20 D4-3600 2x8GB 2,904 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 36.2 106% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 28.6 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 83.9 48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	60	21.5"	1280 720	VSC2F32 VX2276 Series

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,093x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	595x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	296x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	325x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	310x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	305x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	147x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	96x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	235x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	156x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $471

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16