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

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.3% 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 Drive	111% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 21 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7C52
Motherboard	MSI B450M-A PRO MAX (MS-7C52) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220524
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '22 at 03:03
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 84.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 282 93% 171 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 888 88% 720 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$464 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% ASRock(1849 5217) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.5.2 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Lighting 88.8 Reflection 137 Parallax 172 72% 132 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 91.2 Splatting 159 122% 149 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 183 139 163 157 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 488 Mixed 347 SusWrite 194 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 58.2 201% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 342 265% 362 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 392GB free Firmware: 411030WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 264 260 254 255 255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 482 Mixed 385 SusWrite 288 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 52.5 186% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 257 219% 320 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 581GB free Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1518 826 830 830 827 830 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,576 Write 1,844 Mixed 1,485 SusWrite 943 329% 1,462 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 78.9 284% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1157 DQ Write 755 DQ Mixed 938 704% 950 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 276%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 35.3 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 35.1 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 73%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,091x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	595x
Ryzen 5 3500XAMD $160Bench 82%, 33,544 samples	296x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	324x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	310x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	305x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	147x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	95x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	235x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples	160x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	155x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $472

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16