MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive106% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory19.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20220808
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 24 '22 at 16:01
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 119
2-Core 234
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 665
64% 529 Pts
64-Core 911
56% 911 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
Dell(1028 C722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.77
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 175
Reflection 171
Parallax 174
142% 173 fps
MRender 197
Gravity 153
Splatting 126
126% 159 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
228GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 314 307 304 304 305 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 442
Mixed 407
SusWrite 315
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 48.4
167% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 365
276% 370 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 106%
Great: 129%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45
2TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 188 186 185 187 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 156
Write 128
Mixed 29.3
SusWrite 186
90% 125 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 148 150 150 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 159
Write 154
Mixed 81.4
SusWrite 149
99% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 3x8GB
3 of 4 slots used
24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 33.9
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 26.8
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 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 1,851 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $370
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