MSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive91.4% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191203
Uptime9 Days
Run DateOct 01 '22 at 02:18
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 142
2-Core 278
87% 163 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 821
77% 641 Pts
64-Core 1,078
67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.1% Very good
Lighting 89.4
Reflection 90
Parallax 83.7
73% 87.7 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 80.6
Splatting 72.8
71% 88.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S3 1T02 1TB
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40101000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 382 350 35 37 308 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 381
Write 394
Mixed 302
SusWrite 247
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 80.4
4K Mixed 45.6
146% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 193
185% 291 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 122%
Mushkin MKNSSDHL500GB-D8 500GB
76GB free
Firmware: S1111A0L
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,444
Write 1,445
Mixed 966
286% 1,285 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 148
4K Mixed 25.8
188% 74.9 MB/s
DQ Read 703
DQ Write 544
DQ Mixed 436
377% 561 MB/s
Poor: 105% Great: 229%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
68.8% Good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.8
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 24.3
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 98.6
41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84) Builds (Compare 3,919 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $389
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