MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
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 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive313% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime2 Days
Run DateDec 05 '19 at 15:26
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%
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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 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 825
86% 689 Pts
64-Core 1,060
66% 1,060 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.9
Reflection 23
Parallax 18.7
16% 20.6 fps
MRender 28.5
Gravity 19.9
Splatting 26
20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
211GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1441 1418 1417 1407 1395 1363 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
313% Outstanding
Read 2,166
Write 1,402
Mixed 631
SusWrite 1,407
312% 1,402 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 76.9
276% 104 MB/s
DQ Read 1,303
DQ Write 1210
DQ Mixed 1,069
854% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 313%
Great: 306%
Sandisk SD9SN8W1T00 1TB
530GB free
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 493 494 495 495 495 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 492
Mixed 335
SusWrite 494
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 36
156% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 252
217% 320 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 113%
Great: 123%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
87GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 129 131 131 131 131 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
60% Above average
Read 78.5
Write 82.5
Mixed 59.2
SusWrite 130
64% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
181% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 38.5
96% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 36.4
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.7%
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 1,847 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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