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

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	119% 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 Drive	298% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '20 at 13:13
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 80.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 96% 180 Pts	4-Core 601 8-Core 1,024 99% 813 Pts	64-Core 1,426 88% 1,426 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 149 Parallax 158 130% 156 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 133 Splatting 107 112% 141 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 241GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 674 725 707 784 776 798 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2,528 Write 2390 Mixed 1,872 SusWrite 744 421% 1,883 MB/s	4K Read 68.8 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 95.4 316% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,363 DQ Write 1031 DQ Mixed 1,166 880% 1,187 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 623GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 463 469 466 468 469 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 478 Mixed 398 SusWrite 460 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 36.8 162% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 370 278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 121%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$90 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 893GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 124 127 126 126 117 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 115 Write 115 Mixed 38 SusWrite 122 71% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2866 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 34 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 34.1 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 79.1 50% 79.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 94%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,686x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	340x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

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	398x
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: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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