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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics46.9% 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 Drive44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 19 '20 at 23:02
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 84.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 253
85% 154 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 836
82% 671 Pts
64-Core 1,039
64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E343) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
46.9% Average
Lighting 58.2
Reflection 63.5
Parallax 82.7
47% 68.1 fps
MRender 60.1
Gravity 57.9
Splatting 51.9
46% 56.6 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 49%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CHN 25SATAA3 240 240GB
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0817A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 38 53 25 37 46 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 478
Write 444
Mixed 29
SusWrite 84.3
57% 259 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 22.4
4K Mixed 0.3
57% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 159
DQ Write 61.2
DQ Mixed 1.4
30% 73.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 42.1
MC Mixed 37.1
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 40.6
SC Mixed 31.6
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 112%
Great: 91%

 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 5,277 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: $443
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