MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	79.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% 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.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180626
Uptime	15.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '18 at 06:47
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 68.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 216 74% 134 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 687 70% 565 Pts	64-Core 887 55% 887 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% PNY(196E 119D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.5% Very good	Lighting 98.9 Reflection 111 Parallax 93.6 81% 101 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 91.7 Splatting 96.7 78% 94.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 450 463 463 386 288 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 451 Mixed 429 SusWrite 417 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 99.9 4K Mixed 42.5 156% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 368 277% 371 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 129%
Intel 330 Series 180GB 5,848 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 55GB free Firmware: 300i SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 135 122 140 142 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 346 Write 190 Mixed 216 SusWrite 137 49% 222 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 93 4K Mixed 32.6 138% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 198 158% 223 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$79 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 185 187 189 190 191 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 134 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 188 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 214GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 100 107 108 106 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 102 Write 110 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 106 69% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 172% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93.3% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 31.8 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 31.4 SC Mixed 26.3 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 104 38% 104 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 103%

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	594x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	206x

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 $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 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 $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $361

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16