MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.5% 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 Drive302% 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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '19 at 06:53
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 120
2-Core 238
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 696
71% 574 Pts
64-Core 950
59% 950 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.86
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
32.5% Below average
Lighting 40.6
Reflection 32
Parallax 38.5
33% 37 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 39.7
Splatting 37.3
31% 38.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1122 899 902 902 899 901 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
302% Outstanding
Read 2,673
Write 2,377
Mixed 1,912
SusWrite 938
442% 1,975 MB/s
4K Read 69.7
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 94.6
314% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 966
DQ Write 824
DQ Mixed 885
666% 892 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 302%
Great: 355%
Patriot Singe 480GB
25GB free
Firmware: Q0518CS
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 512
Write 472
Mixed 398
103% 461 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 43.4
148% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 258
213% 303 MB/s
Poor: 29% Great: 114%
WD Elements 25A1 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25a1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 114 113 113 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
68% Good
Read 125
Write 106
Mixed 83.4
SusWrite 113
142% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 8.1
4K Mixed 0.7
304% 3.4 MB/s
DQ Read 0.4
DQ Write 11
DQ Mixed 0.6
396% 4 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 68%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 45.7
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 36.2
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 32
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 113%
Great: 110%

 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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