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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive129% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJun 19 '20 at 08:44
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 86.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 475
8-Core 865
80% 670 Pts
64-Core 1,062
66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.3%
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 below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 123
Parallax 139
103% 129 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 112
Splatting 101
102% 129 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT24B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 433 476 483 448 357 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 482
Mixed 454
SusWrite 442
107% 474 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 65.7
219% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 290
217% 288 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 129%
Great: 126%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 237GB
94GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 103 133 132 127 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 463
Write 333
Mixed 258
SusWrite 165
68% 305 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 19.6
73% 26.5 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 88.9
DQ Mixed 41.1
48% 82.2 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
134GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 124 127 127 105 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
73.1% Very good
Read 134
Write 112
Mixed 26
SusWrite 121
71% 98.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 73.1%
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)
89.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 35.5
91% 32 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 34.3
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 71.1
56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 89.9%
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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