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

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	58.7% 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 Drive	95.1% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 17:53
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Memory 71.4 1-Core 108 2-Core 219 73% 133 Pts	4-Core 394 8-Core 733 67% 564 Pts	64-Core 1,092 68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 401B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.7% Above average	Lighting 75.6 Reflection 77.8 Parallax 71.8 62% 75.1 fps	MRender 63.3 Gravity 73.3 Splatting 59.6 53% 65.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.7% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 447GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 421 260 190 188 194 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 478 Mixed 344 SusWrite 265 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 77.6 4K Mixed 41.1 141% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 178 178% 288 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$98 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 905GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 448 481 486 484 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 481 Mixed 415 SusWrite 455 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 84.1 4K Mixed 44.6 151% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 366 276% 368 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 121%
hp x900w 124GB 107 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 27GB free, PID 8140 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 33 38 38 38 31 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 114 Write 37.9 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 33.8 78% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 1.3 72% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GB 24,860 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 29.3 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 32.2 SC Mixed 25.6 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 98.3 41% 98.3 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 88%

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

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,691x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	410x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	341x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	319x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	146x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	111x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	398x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	274x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16