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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive120% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateApr 04 '20 at 23:23
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 78.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 296
93% 174 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 855
90% 721 Pts
64-Core 1080
67% 1080 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E387) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1240 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.5% Average
Lighting 58.8
Reflection 67.3
Parallax 75.3
48% 67.2 fps
MRender 67.5
Gravity 61
Splatting 55.4
50% 61.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 48.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 473 475 440 403 407 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 478
Mixed 449
SusWrite 444
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 54
178% 64 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 296
244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
387GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 197 197 197 199 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 151
Mixed 93
SusWrite 197
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 113%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSTK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.6% Very good
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 29.5
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 29.7
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 83.1
48% 83.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 96%

 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 5,268 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: 80% - Excellent Total price: $442
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