MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive226% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '20 at 21:11
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$189
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 82.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 732
73% 595 Pts
64-Core 965
60% 965 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.3% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 130
Parallax 119
100% 124 fps
MRender 94
Gravity 115
Splatting 98
84% 102 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
729GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1466 806 825 825 826 817 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,542
Write 1,718
Mixed 1,346
SusWrite 927
311% 1,383 MB/s
4K Read 46.4
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 67.9
229% 83.2 MB/s
DQ Read 956
DQ Write 669
DQ Mixed 869
634% 831 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 226%
Great: 276%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
376GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 449 475 482 487 483 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 457
Mixed 412
SusWrite 472
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 97.3
4K Mixed 56.4
186% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40
292GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 135 136 137 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 94.2
Write 97.5
Mixed 61
SusWrite 136
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 108%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0710
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 123 116 115 115 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
61.6% Good
Read 95.5
Write 131
Mixed 70
SusWrite 118
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.6
174% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 66%
WD My Passport 25E2 2TB
891GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 94 94 92 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 92.8
Write 91.2
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 92.6
112% 83.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 32.2
98% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 29.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 94%

 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 1,852 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $369
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