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

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	34.1% 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 Drive	90.7% 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	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	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 22 '24 at 22:10
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 5500-$80 3,830 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 75.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 312 95% 180 Pts	4-Core 619 8-Core 871 94% 745 Pts	64-Core 1,116 69% 1,116 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200 83,027 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Gigabyte(1458 22BB) CLim: 990 MHz, MLim: 1425 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	34.1% Below average	Lighting 43.1 Reflection 46.7 Parallax 56.5 35% 48.8 fps	MRender 45.3 Gravity 43.1 Splatting 32.7 32% 40.4 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 35%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU680 256GB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: XD0R840H SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 422 422 425 423 248 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 428 Write 418 Mixed 365 SusWrite 394 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 37.1 134% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 99.7 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 161 129% 174 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 94%
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$35 12,548 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 223GB free Firmware: SBFRJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 462 462 279 37 37 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Read 384 Write 455 Mixed 373 SusWrite 289 85% 375 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 40.8 148% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 354 DQ Mixed 194 175% 261 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 93%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$130 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 232GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 230 231 230 231 231 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 492 Mixed 334 SusWrite 257 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 56.8 193% 66.8 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 342 266% 364 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KD4AGUA80-32N220E 1x16GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	50.2% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 16.8 MC Mixed 15.5 48% 16.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 19.6 SC Mixed 18.8 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 94.8 42% 94.8 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 58%

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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: 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	67	55	60	26"	1920 1017	XXX0000

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,096x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	595x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	299x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	328x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	310x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	306x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	148x
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	237x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	156x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16