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

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.2% 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	163% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220112
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '22 at 01:12
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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 5600G-$125 14,368 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 76.7 1-Core 161 2-Core 316 98% 185 Pts	4-Core 579 8-Core 865 90% 722 Pts	64-Core 1,116 69% 1,116 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Lighting 72.7 Reflection 75.7 Parallax 68.4 59% 72.3 fps	MRender 66.7 Gravity 71.9 Splatting 67.6 56% 68.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Inland NVMe SSD 256GB 428 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1102A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 430 383 314 173 419 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	163% Outstanding	Read 1,667 Write 575 Mixed 147 SusWrite 315 146% 676 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 30.4 200% 76.4 MB/s	DQ Read 766 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 259 237% 382 MB/s
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 232%
Md2000gsa3272dvr 1 2TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 131 132 131 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 126 Write 126 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 131 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 74%
WD My Passport 0740 750GB 472 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 56GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 55 54 54 54 54 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	24.8% Poor	Read 54.7 Write 60.9 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 54.2 72% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 24.8% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB 42,084 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.3 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 29.9 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 35.2 SC Mixed 26.9 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 86.9 46% 86.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 109%

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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 $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,101x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	596x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	299x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	330x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	312x
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	238x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	156x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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