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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C52
MotherboardMSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 10 '20 at 15:26
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 143
2-Core 278
92% 168 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 816
82% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.5% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 139
Parallax 132
101% 131 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 127
Splatting 107
94% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P190710b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 174 172 173 163 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 428
Write 185
Mixed 235
SusWrite 163
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 24.4
112% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 95
DQ Write 26.3
DQ Mixed 44.4
37% 55.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 101%
Seagate ST500LM021-1KJ152 500GB
447GB free
Firmware: 0002YXM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 137 138 138 138 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 136
Write 124
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 137
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.8
135% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 77%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
312GB free
Firmware: AM003M
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 110 110 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 111
Write 109
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 109
66% 90.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 33.4
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 31.3
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 103%

 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $428
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