MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics112% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive215% 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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190923
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 00:39
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 79.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
92% 170 Pts
4-Core 544
8-Core 861
86% 703 Pts
64-Core 1,051
65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 116
Parallax 237
116% 165 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 137
Splatting 160
115% 137 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 112%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2019)-$46
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 428 428 429 428 429 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 1,602
Write 1,511
Mixed 1,354
SusWrite 440
275% 1,227 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 73.5
265% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 848
DQ Write 1050
DQ Mixed 797
643% 898 MB/s
Poor: 143%
This bench: 215%
Great: 238%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
808GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 176 181 178 178 181 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 166
Mixed 79.6
SusWrite 179
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
82.3% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 32.4
84% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.6
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 33.3
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 104%

 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 1,851 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $366
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HDDRAMUSB
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