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

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	11.9% 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	84.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201127
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '21 at 21:16
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	DZA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$170 1,121,156 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 77.5 1-Core 131 2-Core 250 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 782 79% 625 Pts	64-Core 1,012 68% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250X 12,212 User benchmarks, average bench 12% MSI(1462 2715) 2GB CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1125 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Lighting 14.2 Reflection 18.4 Parallax 20.9 12% 17.8 fps	MRender 13.8 Gravity 15.7 Splatting 12 12% 13.8 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PD128HCFV-000H1 128GB 2,834 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM01H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 195 224 185 131 189 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 442 Write 261 Mixed 233 SusWrite 189 62% 281 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 37.8 143% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 137 131% 212 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 107%
Seagate ST500VM000-1SD101 500GB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 158GB free Firmware: SC11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 154 151 148 152 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 146 Write 136 Mixed 68.7 SusWrite 151 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 100%
Hitachi HDS5C1050CLA382 500GB 2,867 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 345GB free Firmware: JC2OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 108 107 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 111 Write 104 Mixed 57.4 SusWrite 107 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3000 2x8GB 74,044 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.9 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 32.4 84% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 30.2 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 35: 3R 5G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
35%	15%	84	300	225	60	40"	1280 720	SKY1302 TV-monitor

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 49%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $170Bench 82%, 1,121,156 samples	4,530x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $290Bench 76%, 754,540 samples	2,745x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 44,094 samples	1,278x

GPU
RX 580AMD $260Bench 55%, 777,544 samples	1,536x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 373,446 samples	1,365x
RX 570AMD $150Bench 47%, 393,393 samples	1,262x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $30Bench 66%, 390,171 samples	581x
SU630 480GBAdataBench 68%, 27,217 samples	444x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 200%, 86,724 samples	383x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 598,699 samples	795x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $66Bench 84%, 274,005 samples	779x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 216,920 samples	702x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $334	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16