MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
3 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 12:58
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User SRB-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 205
71% 127 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 728
67% 561 Pts
64-Core 1,081
67% 1,081 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
ASRock(1849 5001) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1380 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.1% Above average
Lighting 65.9
Reflection 64.6
Parallax 89.2
54% 73.2 fps
MRender 66.3
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 47.7
49% 61.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 345 340 337 321 322 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 505
Write 360
Mixed 309
SusWrite 334
84% 377 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 32.4
113% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 87.4
DQ Mixed 170
142% 214 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 86%
Great: 129%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 190 190 191 186 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 187
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 190
107% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3333 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 28.8
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 25.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 92.1
43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 1,852 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $369
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