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

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


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 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	114% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 6 days ago, 6 days ago, 5 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230411
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 22:00
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 3500X-$160 33,544 User benchmarks, average bench 82% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 69.5 1-Core 138 2-Core 276 86% 161 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 807 84% 678 Pts	64-Core 800 50% 800 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 551.86 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.4% Above average	Lighting 73.6 Reflection 115 Parallax 71.2 60% 86.5 fps	MRender 67.9 Gravity 75 Splatting 70.5 58% 71.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM871 2.5 7mm 256GB 1,320 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMM02D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 369 364 352 342 337 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 485 Mixed 330 SusWrite 361 94% 421 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 51.4 180% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 344 261% 353 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 118%
Kingston SNV2S500G 500GB 18,653 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 124GB free Firmware: EJFK3N.7 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1505 Write 2,338 Mixed 1,438 396% 1,760 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 80.5 287% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,203 DQ Write 794 DQ Mixed 1,010 750% 1,002 MB/s
Poor: 127% Great: 323%
WD Blue 320GB (2010)-$40 13,720 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 131GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 100 101 101 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	58% Above average	Read 102 Write 101 Mixed 69.1 SusWrite 100 68% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.7% Good	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 26.7 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 18.1 SC Mixed 25.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68.7% Great: 104%

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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	69	57	144	27"	1280 720	WAM2700 XC27HD

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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 $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,108x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	601x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	300x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	332x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	317x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	306x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	149x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	96x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	240x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	161x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	158x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $417

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16