MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics18.7% 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 Drive94.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 26 '19 at 17:33
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 78
1-Core 121
2-Core 244
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 863
79% 664 Pts
64-Core 1156
72% 1156 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Nvidia(10DE 1380) 2GB
CLim: 1359 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
18.7% Very poor
Lighting 23.3
Reflection 18
Parallax 21.1
19% 20.8 fps
MRender 26.1
Gravity 24
Splatting 17.9
18% 22.7 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 18.7%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 281 279 281 282 281 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 442
Write 276
Mixed 265
SusWrite 281
71% 316 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 36
148% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 371
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 229
198% 294 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 128%
Seagate ST31000424CS 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: ES14
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 111 109 112 111 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 106
Write 106
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 110
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
136% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.1% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 26.6
74% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 24.4
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.1%
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 1,846 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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