MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics20.3% 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 Drive255% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 03 '19 at 20:25
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 76.9
1-Core 121
2-Core 239
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 798
73% 614 Pts
64-Core 1,168
72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 570-$350
Asus(1043 8387) 1.2GB
CLim: 742 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 1.2GB, Driver: 387.92
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
20.3% Poor
Lighting 23.5
Reflection 32.8
Parallax 21.5
19% 25.9 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 20.6
Splatting 25.6
23% 28.3 fps
Poor: 18%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 392 405 406 410 410 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 2,530
Write 2258
Mixed 1,586
SusWrite 584
388% 1,740 MB/s
4K Read 61.7
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 80.8
268% 92.1 MB/s
DQ Read 935
DQ Write 640
DQ Mixed 865
625% 813 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 255%
Great: 302%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB
10GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 10 12 14 12 14 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
8.99% Terrible
Read 27.8
Write 4
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 11.5
14% 12.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.2
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.7
57% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.99%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.7% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 25.2
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 25.2
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 86.5
46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 114%

 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: $361
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