MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics96.8% 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 Drive130% 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.
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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190618
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 19 '19 at 01:08
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 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-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Memory 86.3
1-Core 146
2-Core 297
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 938
94% 765 Pts
64-Core 1,089
67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 136
Parallax 114
103% 125 fps
MRender 93
Gravity 116
Splatting 102
85% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 258 231 235 221 233 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 826
Write 825
Mixed 780
SusWrite 273
152% 676 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 48
164% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 691
DQ Write 612
DQ Mixed 570
450% 624 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 130%
Great: 141%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
559GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 451 455 465 466 465 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 468
Mixed 436
SusWrite 459
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 52.9
170% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 220
182% 261 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 114%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
435GB free
Firmware: HP36
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 159 158 161 157 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 134
Mixed 84.2
SusWrite 158
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 27
MC Mixed 41.6
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 27.5
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 39
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%

 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 1,847 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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HDDRAMUSB
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