MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	193% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 23 '20 at 16:25
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 77.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 311 96% 182 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1,138 104% 874 Pts	64-Core 1,483 92% 1,483 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1640 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 51% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$30 11,181 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 518 242 272 210 248 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	193% Outstanding	Read 1,304 Write 1,032 Mixed 1,080 SusWrite 283 206% 925 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 80.6 297% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 784 DQ Write 660 DQ Mixed 271 326% 571 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 223%
Drevo X1 SSD 120GB 1,961 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 111GB free Firmware: P1222A SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 432 427 435 435 427 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 429 Mixed 402 SusWrite 431 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 17.3 124% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 80.4 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 20.6 68% 140 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 91%
Toshiba MQ01ABD032 320GB-$50 10,446 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 37GB free Firmware: AX001F SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 73.3 Write 68.3 Mixed 19.8 SusWrite 65 41% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 62% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72% Very good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 18.4 MC Mixed 29 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 27.7 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 85.4 47% 85.4 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 90%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	593x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	205x

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 $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16