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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics18.6% 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 Drive49% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 21 '20 at 18:42
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 11%

 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 3400G-$98
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 79.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 224
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 702
68% 561 Pts
64-Core 702
43% 702 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Graphics
MSI(1462 7B86) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
18.6% Very poor
Lighting 23.2
Reflection 20.1
Parallax 31.3
19% 24.9 fps
MRender 15
Gravity 25.9
Splatting 24
18% 21.6 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.6%
Great: 18%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 240GB
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 62 63 64 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
49% Average
Read 414
Write 139
Mixed 102
SusWrite 62
39% 179 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 20.6
90% 29.4 MB/s
DQ Read 31.7
DQ Write 42.1
DQ Mixed 22.2
21% 32 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 49%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 30.7
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 26.2
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 100%

 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 5,280 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: $442
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