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

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	249% 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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '20 at 04:08
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-$150 15,293 User benchmarks, average bench 80% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 87.9 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 745 86% 668 Pts	64-Core 770 48% 770 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$295 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Zotac(19DA 1583) CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3380 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.5 Reflection 83.5 Parallax 76.4 62% 78.8 fps	MRender 72.2 Gravity 74.9 Splatting 63.5 57% 70.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SKC2000M8250G 250GB 2,360 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: S2783101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 527 280 323 263 348 254 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,635 Write 1,223 Mixed 1,249 SusWrite 332 299% 1,360 MB/s	4K Read 62.4 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 84.4 294% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 698 DQ Write 734 DQ Mixed 393 385% 609 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 276%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 68GB free Firmware: MU02.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 55 56 55 54 54 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 508 Write 445 Mixed 410 SusWrite 90.6 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 46.5 159% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 249 208% 300 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 91%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB 129,581 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 888GB free Firmware: JA0OA560 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 100 101 100 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 92.3 Write 93.5 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 100 59% 80.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$37 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 27.1 MC Mixed 38.9 103% 36.2 GB/s	SC Read 29.6 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 39.1 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 69.7 57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,687x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	409x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	340x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	317x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	398x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	273x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16