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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90.4% 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 Drive115% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190701
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '20 at 07:30
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 239
85% 151 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 867
81% 673 Pts
64-Core 1,266
78% 1,266 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (53rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.4% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 113
Parallax 116
94% 115 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 98.1
Splatting 83.7
84% 105 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
271GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 365 449 466 464 422 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 471
Mixed 446
SusWrite 416
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 51.3
170% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 298
245% 350 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 115%
Great: 125%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
341GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 111 116 118 120 120 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 156
Write 163
Mixed 32.7
SusWrite 112
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 107%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
736GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 164 159 162 165 163 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 149
Mixed 28.8
SusWrite 162
92% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.2
391% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
MC Read 47.5
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 34.2
118% 41.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.4
SC Write 36.7
SC Mixed 29.1
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 113%
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%
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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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