MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


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 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	82.4% 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	79.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 22:45
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	7%

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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 5 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 83.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 236 82% 147 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 761 76% 619 Pts	64-Core 900 56% 900 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 868E) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.4% Excellent	Lighting 99.9 Reflection 99.8 Parallax 80.9 81% 93.5 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 102 Splatting 82.7 84% 106 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 65 65 65 66 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 441 Write 353 Mixed 323 SusWrite 86.3 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 32.7 145% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 182 166% 249 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 85%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2GB free Firmware: 560ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 229 Write 120 Mixed 158 37% 169 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 34.3 136% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 85.5 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 97.7 75% 100 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 75%
P3-128 128GB 3,189 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 71GB free Firmware: T170810a SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 304 188 200 188 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Read 488 Write 415 Mixed 404 SusWrite 249 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 92.3 4K Mixed 31.5 137% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 93.8 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 102 98% 148 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 96%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 175GB free Firmware: CR100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 70 71 71 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	40% Average	Read 68.5 Write 67.2 Mixed 46 SusWrite 70.9 46% 63.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.9 151% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 44%
Hitachi HDT721050SLA360 500GB-$66 2,319 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 449GB free Firmware: ST3OA3AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 108 108 109 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 95.2 Write 111 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 108 68% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 27,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (84^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	99.9% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 32.7 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.1 SC Write 34.3 SC Mixed 27.4 83% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 107%

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 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 $50Bench 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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16