MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics26.7% 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 Drive58.9% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181221
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 12 '20 at 00:20
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Memory 74.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 216
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 627
60% 495 Pts
64-Core 860
53% 860 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
26.7% Poor
Lighting 33.5
Reflection 36.6
Parallax 35.5
27% 35.2 fps
MRender 34.5
Gravity 36.1
Splatting 25.8
26% 32.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 26.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A240G 240GB
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 73 66 144 142 78 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 259
Write 248
Mixed 300
SusWrite 132
53% 235 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 49.7
4K Mixed 22.9
88% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 317
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 155
159% 258 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 92%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 179 181 177 171 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 137
Write 129
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 176
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.2% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 31.5
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 19
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 90.9
44% 90.9 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $367
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