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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics15.9% 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 Drive34.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210519
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateJun 07 '21 at 10:11
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
48.5% Average
Memory 63.3
1-Core 56.6
2-Core 100
45% 73.4 Pts
4-Core 181
8-Core 476
37% 329 Pts
64-Core 1,020
63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 480-$500
Nvidia(10DE 075F) 1.5GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 924 MHz, Ram: 1.5GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
15.9% Very poor
Lighting 21.3
Reflection 36.8
Parallax 24.9
17% 27.7 fps
MRender 36.5
Gravity 19
Splatting 0.2
13% 18.6 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 15.9%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1Z40102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 37 11 71 36 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 424
Write 362
Mixed 26
SusWrite 81.1
49% 223 MB/s
4K Read 16.5
4K Write 12.8
4K Mixed 0.4
32% 9.9 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 77.7
DQ Mixed 42
46% 78.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
160GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 129 128 125 128 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 163
Write 168
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 126
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83%
Great: 113%
Udma USB 3.0 500GB
73GB free
Firmware: 8301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 103 101 101 103 102 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
57% Above average
Read 96.8
Write 93.2
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 102
64% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 57%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
70.6% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 19.8
MC Mixed 28.4
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 16.7
SC Mixed 23.7
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 73%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $473
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