MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics1.6% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive245% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory20.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190516
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 16:37
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 122
2-Core 243
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 814
79% 650 Pts
64-Core 997
62% 997 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
Nvidia(10DE 12AD) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2370 MHz, MLim: 3758 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
1.6% Terrible
Lighting 0.63
Reflection 1.31
Parallax 0.59
0% 0.84 fps
MRender 0.19
Gravity 4.63
Splatting 7.35
4% 4.06 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 1.6%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
152GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 743 422 385 356 320 264 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
245% Outstanding
Read 2,470
Write 2,274
Mixed 1,553
SusWrite 415
374% 1,678 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 81.1
267% 92.3 MB/s
DQ Read 960
DQ Write 717
DQ Mixed 897
655% 858 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 245%
Great: 302%
SSD 120GB
37GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 151 69 70 69 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Read 442
Write 321
Mixed 312
SusWrite 131
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 36.8
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 35.5
148% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 186
166% 247 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 94%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
526GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 153 150 151 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 130
Write 139
Mixed 103
SusWrite 151
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 108%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB
15GB free, PID 0098
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 29.2
Mixed 1.7
11% 15.5 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Mixed 0
44% 3.95 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD BLS8G4D26BFSEK.8FD BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 24GB
3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 36.1
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.1
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 31
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 1,851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $360
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