MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics155% 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 Drive204% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190829
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 19:14
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 79.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 249
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 488
8-Core 803
79% 646 Pts
64-Core 1,314
81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.8
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
155% Outstanding
Lighting 213
Reflection 224
Parallax 218
173% 218 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 209
Splatting 139
158% 201 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 155%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 890 910 915 923 917 909 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,327
Write 774
Mixed 868
SusWrite 911
217% 970 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 65.9
229% 81.1 MB/s
DQ Read 325
DQ Write 781
DQ Mixed 220
263% 442 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 204%
Great: 209%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 207 209 209 213 213 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 34.5
Write 30.3
Mixed 41
SusWrite 205
57% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
81.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 27.3
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 23
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,271 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $441
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