MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	155% 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	185% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '20 at 18:28
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 79.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 93% 172 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 844 88% 709 Pts	64-Core 1,363 84% 1,363 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Nvidia(10DE 1467) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	155% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 215 Parallax 224 169% 216 fps	MRender 287 Gravity 223 Splatting 134 167% 215 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 348GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 800 99 101 107 100 31 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,446 Write 1,519 Mixed 1059 SusWrite 206 236% 1,058 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 76.6 261% 95.4 MB/s	DQ Read 631 DQ Write 885 DQ Mixed 267 339% 594 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 255%
PNY SSD2SC120G1SA754D117-820 120GB 1,827 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 87GB free Firmware: N1114B SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 151 152 151 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 496 Write 151 Mixed 206 SusWrite 151 55% 251 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 35.7 128% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 152 DQ Mixed 148 124% 181 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 83%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 105GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 79 80 80 80 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 438 Write 86.2 Mixed 127 SusWrite 94.2 40% 186 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 77 4K Mixed 23.1 100% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 87.9 DQ Mixed 104 84% 122 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$192 7,103 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 37.3 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 35.9 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 142%

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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%

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Workstation 41%

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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 $38Bench 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: $377

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