MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.4% 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	83.1% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '19 at 08:00
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^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 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Memory 81 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 805 79% 649 Pts	64-Core 1,023 63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 88.3 Parallax 162 85% 118 fps	MRender 86.8 Gravity 119 Splatting 126 93% 111 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 217 212 208 210 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 437 Write 252 Mixed 298 SusWrite 217 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 85.5 4K Mixed 35 128% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 136 143% 238 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 28GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 80 84 73 78 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	64.3% Good	Read 509 Write 460 Mixed 440 SusWrite 131 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 0.5 113% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 39.1 DQ Mixed 49.1 56% 101 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 92%
Apple HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB 374 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 629GB free Firmware: 12.13D03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 173 174 174 174 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 154 Mixed 74.1 SusWrite 173 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB 7,702 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 32.6 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 29.1 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 78.7 51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 96%

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

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	594x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	206x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	175x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	152x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $361

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16