MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics12% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive75.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C88
MotherboardMSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200603
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateMar 09 '21 at 09:03
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 35%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (37th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-10400F-$98
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 233
82% 147 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 683
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 982
61% 982 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.89
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
12% Very poor
Lighting 15.3
Reflection 13.2
Parallax 13.5
12% 14 fps
MRender 14.9
Gravity 17.2
Splatting 10.4
11% 14.2 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 12%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow KC300 120GB-$80
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 605ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 133 118 131 129 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 322
Write 189
Mixed 254
SusWrite 131
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 95.1
4K Mixed 38.4
147% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 145
128% 192 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 86%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100
186GB free
Firmware: 2AC101C4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 48 38 49 44 46 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
27.5% Poor
Read 51.2
Write 33.2
Mixed 39
SusWrite 44.5
31% 42 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 27.5%
Great: 47%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
650GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 171 171 166 171 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 179
Mixed 77
SusWrite 171
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IRX2666D464L16S/8G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
58.1% Above average
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 21.4
MC Mixed 18.7
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 12
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 14.1
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) Builds (Compare 4,451 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) - $197

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $635
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HDDRAMUSB
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