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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 163%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics171% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 05 '20 at 23:17
Run Duration265 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Memory 86.8
1-Core 144
2-Core 287
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 846
88% 708 Pts
64-Core 1,039
64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
171% Outstanding
Lighting 246
Reflection 220
Parallax 271
200% 245 fps
MRender 286
Gravity 219
Splatting 135
166% 213 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 171%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S128G 126GB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.2.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 204 272 265 111 98 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 448
Write 300
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 196
56% 255 MB/s
4K Read 15.1
4K Write 12.4
4K Mixed 12.9
46% 13.5 MB/s
DQ Read 32.6
DQ Write 13.1
DQ Mixed 17.2
14% 21 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 56%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
191GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 745 84 99 100 102 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
202% Outstanding
Read 1,522
Write 1,509
Mixed 1,121
SusWrite 205
243% 1,090 MB/s
4K Read 61.9
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 83.6
299% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 689
DQ Write 949
DQ Mixed 274
359% 637 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 202%
Great: 295%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 34.9
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 34.7
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 109%

 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%
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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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