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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics38.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive21.5% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory7.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190807
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '23 at 11:44
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU6%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$89
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 80.2
1-Core 132
2-Core 250
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 812
76% 634 Pts
64-Core 1,055
65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.17
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
38.6% Below average
Lighting 26.8
Reflection 89.3
Parallax 90.1
22% 68.7 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 81.6
Splatting 73.8
71% 89.1 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 62 48 31 33 44 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
21.5% Poor
Read 263
Write 61.6
Mixed 266
SusWrite 40.7
35% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 15
23% 7.1 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 21.5%
Great: 100%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
50GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 82 83 81 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 89.5
Write 89.6
Mixed 91.5
SusWrite 82.1
66% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
210% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D32AEST.M16FE 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
61.1% Good
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 20.3
MC Mixed 21.1
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 20.8
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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 71 59 144 24" 1280 720 BNQ7F33 ZOWIE XL LCD
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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 MAX (MS-7B84)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $396
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