MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	116% 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 Drive	106% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190306
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '20 at 23:55
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 80.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 212 78% 137 Pts	4-Core 378 8-Core 600 60% 489 Pts	64-Core 637 39% 637 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.5.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 115 Parallax 250 120% 171 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 144 Splatting 166 120% 143 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 161GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 436 434 428 383 386 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 448 Mixed 421 SusWrite 411 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 82.3 4K Mixed 47.2 158% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 257 198% 268 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 123%
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB 7,138 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 427GB free Firmware: 003056RI SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 182 169 169 167 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 461 Write 460 Mixed 395 SusWrite 210 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 40.1 134% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 184 166% 254 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 95%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55 30,952 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 695GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 91 91 93 94 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 96 Write 96.7 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 92.9 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 31 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 27.7 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 103%

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

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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 $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	593x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 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	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 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 $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	152x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $375

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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