MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics15.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive161% 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)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190828
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '19 at 01:31
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 87.4
1-Core 95.4
2-Core 191
72% 125 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 871
76% 649 Pts
64-Core 1,338
83% 1,338 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Gigabyte(1458 3767) 2GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 440.52
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Lighting 19.2
Reflection 15.5
Parallax 18.5
16% 17.7 fps
MRender 16.2
Gravity 19.2
Splatting 20.6
16% 18.7 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB
261GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 542 506 490 508 492 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,426
Write 1,569
Mixed 1,460
SusWrite 528
280% 1,246 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 44.7
149% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 801
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 528
403% 558 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 161%
Great: 291%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 1TB
186GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 81 80 80 81 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
45.3% Average
Read 77.6
Write 74.2
Mixed 37.4
SusWrite 79.8
49% 67.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 33.1
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 29.3
84% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 70.1
57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%

 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 1,846 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: $341
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