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

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	189% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190701
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 26 '21 at 18:04
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	88% Excellent	Memory 74.1 1-Core 145 2-Core 286 90% 168 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 832 85% 689 Pts	64-Core 1,040 64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Nvidia(10DE 139F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 148 Parallax 146 124% 149 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 129 Splatting 114 114% 144 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$34 12,447 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 127GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 231 492 585 396 322 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	189% Outstanding	Read 1,644 Write 1,156 Mixed 1,035 SusWrite 432 237% 1,067 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 48.6 233% 93 MB/s	DQ Read 772 DQ Write 472 DQ Mixed 542 425% 595 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 228%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54 11,103 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 339GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.6 1.9 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 465 Write 412 Mixed 389 SusWrite 2.2 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 23.8 123% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 35 84% 170 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 91%
Patriot Burst 240GB 26,886 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 148GB free Firmware: SBFMJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 454 448 291 37 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 457 Mixed 382 SusWrite 289 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 42.5 156% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 239 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 198 178% 265 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 94%
WD Blue 250GB (2007)-$20 41,230 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 233GB free Firmware: 01.03A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 92 91 93 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 93.1 Write 89.4 Mixed 59.4 SusWrite 92.3 61% 83.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 55%
TOSHIBA MK5055GSX 500GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 154GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 35 34 32 31 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	8.47% Terrible	Read 5 Write 5.5 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 34.1 19% 12.4 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 7% 0.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 8.47% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 28,435 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.9% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 28.8 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 26.1 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 92.2 43% 92.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 108%

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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	1,686x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	340x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
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	272x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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) $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