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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	236% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jan 07 '20 at 09:48
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 81.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 912 92% 748 Pts	64-Core 1,120 69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB 42,173 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1050 1031 799 597 261 262 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,541 Write 1,074 Mixed 254 SusWrite 667 196% 884 MB/s	4K Read 67.9 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 88 304% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 818 DQ Write 935 DQ Mixed 310 390% 688 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 236%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 126GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 364 364 364 364 365 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Read 506 Write 362 Mixed 256 SusWrite 364 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 16.1 113% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 86.6 115% 204 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 86%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 319GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 474 475 473 450 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 470 Mixed 440 SusWrite 460 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 56.6 191% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 298 245% 349 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 233GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 472 472 469 473 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 472 Mixed 454 SusWrite 471 108% 477 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 56.7 195% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 278 234% 339 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 35.7 90% 31.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.6 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 33.9 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 105%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,683x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	337x
RTX 3060Nvidia $274Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	303x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	144x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	397x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	272x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $436

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16