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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230427
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 10:31
Run Duration	127 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 80.9 1-Core 161 2-Core 302 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 744 83% 652 Pts	64-Core 742 46% 742 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397D) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 130 Parallax 127 115% 133 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 101 Splatting 97.4 91% 113 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFM256GDJTNG-8310A 256GB 26,870 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 6GB free (System drive) Firmware: 80001C00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,045 Write 126 Mixed 194 97% 455 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.2 171% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 493 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 98 123% 231 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 153%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB 452,134 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 195GB free Firmware: SDM4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 64 62 64 64 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	34% Below average	Read 55.7 Write 93.9 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 61.7 50% 67 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.5 164% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 71%

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 @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	58.7% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 19.8 MC Mixed 18.5 56% 19.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 21.5 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.7% 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 27: 0P 3R 1G 9B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
27%	39%	33	212	57	75	27"	1920 1080	DEL41F7 DELL S2721HN

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $78Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,109x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $140Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	601x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	300x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $271Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	332x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	318x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	306x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	150x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	96x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $34Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	240x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	161x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	158x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $412

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