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

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 26% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	20% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	234% 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	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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Oct 01 '20 at 15:29
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 147 2-Core 293 96% 176 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 818 79% 649 Pts	64-Core 919 57% 919 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 360-$100 26,726 User benchmarks, average bench 18% XFX(1682 7360) CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.8.3 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Lighting 23.4 Reflection 28.7 Parallax 27.9 19% 26.7 fps	MRender 26.1 Gravity 21 Splatting 30.6 22% 25.9 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 20%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 241 236 235 238 233 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 2,682 Write 1,218 Mixed 794 SusWrite 258 270% 1,238 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 81.5 284% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 653 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 442 348% 489 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 271%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 362GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 491 493 367 294 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 488 Mixed 462 SusWrite 438 106% 468 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.5 209% 74.8 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 333 249% 328 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 129%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 671GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 135 139 147 135 146 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 116 Write 106 Mixed 17.9 SusWrite 140 68% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4BL.M8FE1 2x8GB 5,257 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	93% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 38.1 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 29.7 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 120%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

Destroyer

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,683x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	337x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	303x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	144x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	397x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	272x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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