MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.9% 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 Drive120% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 06 '18 at 07:57
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 76.8
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
77% 140 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 762
74% 607 Pts
64-Core 926
57% 926 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 985 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Lighting 43.7
Reflection 51.4
Parallax 53.5
36% 49.5 fps
MRender 50.4
Gravity 38.5
Splatting 36.3
34% 41.8 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 240GB
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 285 283 284 282 284 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 475
Mixed 440
SusWrite 311
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 61.3
204% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 357
DQ Mixed 136
167% 294 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 120%
Great: 119%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
867GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 172 173 171 172 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 167
Mixed 106
SusWrite 172
117% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.1% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 13
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 50%

 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 1,848 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $377
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