MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 229%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics213% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive258% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C88
MotherboardMSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)  (all builds)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201130
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 21 '21 at 13:51
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10900F-$225
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 153
2-Core 309
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 609
8-Core 1,126
104% 868 Pts
64-Core 1,984
123% 1,984 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 104%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
213% Outstanding
Lighting 315
Reflection 303
Parallax 350
256% 322 fps
MRender 353
Gravity 257
Splatting 193
210% 268 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 213%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar 1TB SSD 1TB
868GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1543 1601 1603 1604 1604 1381 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 1,435
Write 1,575
Mixed 1,089
SusWrite 1556
319% 1,414 MB/s
4K Read 47.4
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 40.2
224% 92.7 MB/s
DQ Read 785
DQ Write 991
DQ Mixed 572
520% 783 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 258%
Great: 271%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.2% Very good
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 20.8
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 24.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 109%

 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 4,440 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: $631
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