MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	95.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 12:40
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 85.9 1-Core 125 2-Core 249 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 827 79% 654 Pts	64-Core 1,017 63% 1,017 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 86%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 526GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 454 453 454 455 468 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 383 Mixed 264 SusWrite 456 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 27.2 130% 51.7 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 190 166% 247 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 34GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 281 282 282 281 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 474 Mixed 407 SusWrite 297 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 53.3 182% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 238 215% 326 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 72 74 73 74 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	60.8% Good	Read 138 Write 125 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 73.6 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 60.8% Great: 88%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB 2,620 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 158 157 150 149 153 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 140 Write 141 Mixed 77 SusWrite 153 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6.6 4K Mixed 1.2 310% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 113%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB 2,620 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 149 144 141 145 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 44.7 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 34.3 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.3 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 29.4 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	592x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	205x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	175x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	129x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	152x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $339

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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