MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics15.4% 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 Drive131% 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190828
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '20 at 02:27
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 97.3
2-Core 203
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 347
8-Core 842
68% 594 Pts
64-Core 1,209
75% 1,209 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030
Gigabyte(1458 3767) 2GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 450.12
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Lighting 18.8
Reflection 15.5
Parallax 18.5
15% 17.6 fps
MRender 16.1
Gravity 19.2
Splatting 20.7
16% 18.7 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 15%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB
277GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 577 378 458 502 498 488 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 1,015
Write 714
Mixed 626
SusWrite 483
158% 710 MB/s
4K Read 33.4
4K Write 60.6
4K Mixed 29.9
121% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 743
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 511
387% 531 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 131%
Great: 291%
Asmt ASM1156-PM 1TB
121GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 67 69 69 69 69 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 85.9
Write 89.5
Mixed 41.4
SusWrite 68.5
52% 71.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42.8
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 34.2
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 30.5
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 77.9
51% 77.9 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 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 1,847 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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