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

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	271% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200418
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	May 17 '20 at 00:18
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 80.9 1-Core 149 2-Core 221 86% 150 Pts	4-Core 440 8-Core 859 77% 649 Pts	64-Core 1087 67% 1087 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Lighting 76.4 Reflection 77.5 Parallax 67.6 62% 73.8 fps	MRender 72.1 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 74.6 60% 73 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 356GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1435 1463 1508 1523 1522 815 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,507 Write 1,536 Mixed 1122 SusWrite 1,378 312% 1,385 MB/s	4K Read 60.9 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 83 289% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 681 DQ Write 965 DQ Mixed 271 359% 639 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 295%
Hitachi HDS724040KLSA80 400GB-$133 543 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 160GB free Firmware: KFAOA30A SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 44 43 45 45 46 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	25.7% Poor	Read 44.5 Write 35.7 Mixed 31.2 SusWrite 44.6 29% 39 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 32%
WD WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB 645 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 136GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 137 137 139 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 145 Write 132 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 137 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.7 4K Mixed 1.3 259% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 81%
WD 10EAVS External 1TB 1,289 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 196GB free, PID 1003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 39 39 39 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 35.5 Write 32.4 Mixed 25 SusWrite 38.4 44% 32.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 22%
WD Elements 25A2 1TB 31,808 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 177GB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 89 89 88 89 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	38.3% Below average	Read 83.3 Write 88.7 Mixed 55.6 SusWrite 88.7 108% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	MC Read 36 MC Write 22.7 MC Mixed 35.5 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 35.3 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 114%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,683x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	337x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	303x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	144x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	397x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	272x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16