MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180409
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '20 at 21:10
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	FRO-User
Background CPU	12%

Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 137 2-Core 272 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 838 85% 688 Pts	64-Core 1,065 66% 1,065 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 111 Parallax 113 95% 113 fps	MRender 161 Gravity 118 Splatting 95.1 99% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1861 Write 2231 Mixed 1,220 395% 1,771 MB/s	4K Read 55.3 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 74.1 248% 86.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,010 DQ Write 1,159 DQ Mixed 1,164 855% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
KingFast 240GB 4,155 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 223GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 436 433 434 433 433 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 432 Mixed 389 SusWrite 435 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 86 4K Mixed 23.4 116% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 33.3 83% 169 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 404GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 137 136 140 138 137 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 122 Write 66 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 138 74% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6E1 859B CT8G4DFS8266.M8FJ 16GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 21.1 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 24.8 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 86%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical B360-A PRO (MS-7B22) Builds (Compare 1,551 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 66%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22)

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	299x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	284x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	208x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	132x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	107x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	34x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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