MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive288% 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 MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '21 at 16:09
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 273
90% 164 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 817
77% 641 Pts
64-Core 1,016
63% 1,016 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55.9% Above average
Lighting 68.5
Reflection 74.9
Parallax 68.9
56% 70.8 fps
MRender 66.8
Gravity 71.3
Splatting 67.8
56% 68.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30
110GB free
Firmware: Q0518BS
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 421 423 427 426 418 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 390
Mixed 380
SusWrite 421
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 47
164% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 155
142% 209 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
285GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 491 504 514 511 516 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
288% Outstanding
Read 2,745
Write 1,078
Mixed 1,464
SusWrite 578
323% 1,466 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 93.3
296% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,301
DQ Write 970
DQ Mixed 571
580% 947 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 288%
Great: 311%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 33.3
86% 30.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 33.7
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 81.2
49% 81.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 13: 1R 2G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
13% 28% 18 110 6 144 24" 1920 1080 BNQ7F31 BenQ XL2411Z
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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $442
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