MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics115% 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 Drive76% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateJun 21 '20 at 04:14
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 74.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
80% 147 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 724
75% 603 Pts
64-Core 1,245
77% 1,245 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
115% Outstanding
Lighting 152
Reflection 142
Parallax 150
124% 148 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 129
Splatting 104
108% 137 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 115%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 122 116 111 110 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
76% Very good
Read 478
Write 158
Mixed 198
SusWrite 122
52% 239 MB/s
4K Read 26.9
4K Write 82
4K Mixed 31.4
124% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 162
145% 225 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 76%
Great: 129%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
3GB free
Firmware: DXM05B0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 476
Write 447
Mixed 276
89% 400 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 36.3
132% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 140
160% 274 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
WD WD2002FYPS-01U1B0 2TB
229GB free
Firmware: 04.01G01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 80 79 79 80 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
36.9% Below average
Read 48.8
Write 51.3
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 79.2
43% 58.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
169% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.7% Good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 24.3
69% 24 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 20.5
SC Mixed 20.3
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 90.9
44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 1,851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $361
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