MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive83.1% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190618
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '19 at 13:05
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 78
1-Core 149
2-Core 295
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 852
85% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,054
65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 92%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
393GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 268 272 288 274 270 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 303
Write 128
Mixed 162
SusWrite 276
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 41.5
135% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 244
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 210
174% 248 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3000 2OZ 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
57.5% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 19.3
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 20.7
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 84.4
47% 84.4 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%

 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $367
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