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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	56.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

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Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201207
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '22 at 18:14
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	PAK-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 74.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 81% 149 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 762 77% 623 Pts	64-Core 982 61% 982 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Hs-ssd-e100 128G 128GB 2,388 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: SN07985 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 92 94 93 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 318 Write 91 Mixed 128 SusWrite 92.6 34% 157 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 21.3 113% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 87.7 DQ Mixed 87.6 70% 99.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 100%
Supersonic 256 256GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 101GB free Firmware: HCS1A25P SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 348 371 379 396 385 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 485 Write 394 Mixed 357 SusWrite 378 91% 403 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 12 86% 35.5 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 17.9 71% 153 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 77%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 120 119 120 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 83.7 Write 128 Mixed 85 SusWrite 118 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.6 210% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 HKED4081CAA2F0MB2 16GB 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	76.4% Very good	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 30 78% 27.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 28.6 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 90.9 44% 90.9 ns

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 73%

Battleship

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	596x
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	149x
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 $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16