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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 86.6%, 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 Drive113% 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 @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '20 at 09:12
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 84.4
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 860
80% 668 Pts
64-Core 1,108
69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3525 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 123
Parallax 126
104% 126 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 113
Splatting 103
103% 130 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB
396GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 472 473 483 395 377 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 384
Mixed 340
SusWrite 442
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 45.5
173% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 227
184% 258 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 126%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 237GB
94GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 116 116 113 113 109 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 462
Write 281
Mixed 277
SusWrite 153
65% 293 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 43.7
4K Mixed 19.7
76% 27.2 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 89
DQ Mixed 41.5
48% 83.5 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
134GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 126 126 126 124 123 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
73.6% Very good
Read 132
Write 131
Mixed 26
SusWrite 125
74% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 35.5
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 25.4
SC Mixed 35.7
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 72.8
55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 112%

 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 5,271 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: 81% - Excellent Total price: $441
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