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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics14.4% 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 Drive77.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory1.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 19 '21 at 17:52
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$101
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 77.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 256
84% 154 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 705
75% 597 Pts
64-Core 706
44% 706 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7C52) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.44
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
14.4% Very poor
Lighting 18.4
Reflection 14.7
Parallax 29.2
15% 20.8 fps
MRender 6.4
Gravity 25.8
Splatting 15.6
13% 15.9 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 14.4%
Great: 18%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS240G2G0A-00JH30 240GB
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 137 122 104 97 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 507
Write 294
Mixed 398
SusWrite 154
75% 338 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 26.1
120% 46.5 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 39.8
94% 190 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 88%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
913GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 135 136 136 136 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 143
Write 139
Mixed 18.8
SusWrite 136
78% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
45.2% Average
MC Read 16.7
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 13.5
43% 15.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 14.6
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 85.1
47% 85.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 48%

 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%
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: $473
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