MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive101% 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.
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 (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180626
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJul 12 '20 at 21:46
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 82.2
1-Core 126
2-Core 248
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 736
77% 617 Pts
64-Core 1,299
80% 1,299 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1631 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 126
Parallax 111
93% 117 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 106
Splatting 99.3
84% 103 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team TM8FP6128G 128GB
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFM00E3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 110 84 126 125 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 951
Write 125
Mixed 62.7
SusWrite 115
67% 314 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 33.7
160% 62.4 MB/s
DQ Read 250
DQ Write 127
DQ Mixed 166
129% 181 MB/s
Poor: 88%
This bench: 101%
Great: 184%
Vaseky V800/240G 240GB
12GB free
Firmware: S0123A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 478
Write 453
Mixed 26.5
70% 319 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 31.5
97% 30 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 1.5
77% 182 MB/s
Poor: 31% Great: 93%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
304GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 139 140 141 140 141 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 101
Write 108
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 140
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
211% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
317GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 127 127 126 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Read 155
Write 135
Mixed 93.5
SusWrite 126
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
232% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 45.3
MC Write 38.6
MC Mixed 33.6
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 32.1
SC Mixed 24.6
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 111%

 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 1,850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $370
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