MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% 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 Drive28.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '20 at 09:31
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Memory 86
1-Core 114
2-Core 225
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 667
67% 543 Pts
64-Core 835
52% 835 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2727 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 151
Parallax 137
107% 140 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 139
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 19 92 17 23 47 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
28.9% Poor
Read 290
Write 89.2
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 47.1
28% 128 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 20
4K Mixed 10.6
46% 15 MB/s
DQ Read 9.2
DQ Write 14.6
DQ Mixed 12.9
10% 12.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 85%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
26GB free
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,416
Write 950
Mixed 912
242% 1,093 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 15.4
4K Mixed 22.6
115% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 347
DQ Write 15
DQ Mixed 25.1
57% 129 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 242%
AMD T00 StoreMI 2TB
851GB free
Firmware: 1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 129 131 130 131 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
65% Good
Read 96
Write 92.7
Mixed 70.8
SusWrite 130
72% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 65%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$83
906GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 119 109 112 111 113 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
43.3% Average
Read 37.8
Write 70.3
Mixed 74
SusWrite 113
55% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 43.3%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3000C15-8GVRB CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 F4-3000C15-8GVRB CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
98.1% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 34.9
MC Mixed 33.6
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 32.1
SC Mixed 26.5
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 101%

 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 1,848 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $377
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