MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	83.6% 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	78.5% 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	5.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '19 at 18:05
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 77.6 1-Core 111 2-Core 235 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 763 75% 613 Pts	64-Core 890 55% 890 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82% 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: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 120 Reflection 111 Parallax 117 98% 116 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 99.7 Splatting 0.09 55% 77.9 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61K1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 66 65 66 66 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 460 Write 269 Mixed 327 SusWrite 87.7 64% 286 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 33.1 142% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 182 161% 240 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 85%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2GB free Firmware: 560ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 323 Write 123 Mixed 175 45% 207 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 35.3 134% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 85.4 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 87.2 70% 96.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 75%
P3-128 128GB 3,189 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 70GB free Firmware: T170810a SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 292 192 192 192 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 488 Write 445 Mixed 406 SusWrite 248 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 31.7 136% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 82 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 101 96% 145 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 96%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 140GB free Firmware: CR100-10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 69 70 68 72 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 70.8 Write 76.4 Mixed 43.2 SusWrite 69.4 48% 65 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 44%
Hitachi HDT721050SLA360 500GB-$66 2,319 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 449GB free Firmware: ST3OA3AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 109 108 108 109 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 108 Write 108 Mixed 55.1 SusWrite 108 69% 94.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 62.1% 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 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.1% Average	MC Read 15.5 MC Write 14.6 MC Mixed 13.1 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 14.9 SC Mixed 14.2 42% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 85 47% 85 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 107%

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

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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Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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