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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics113% 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 Drive99.7% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 22 '21 at 15:47
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 80
1-Core 149
2-Core 292
94% 174 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 799
80% 651 Pts
64-Core 1,027
64% 1,027 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
ASRock(1849 5210) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.6.1
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 127
Parallax 287
106% 181 fps
MRender 214
Gravity 133
Splatting 153
134% 166 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 303 310 303 293 261 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 480
Mixed 427
SusWrite 297
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 98.4
4K Mixed 35.9
158% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 249
205% 297 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 128%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
686GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 848 1115 1313 1093 1107 1121 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,506
Write 1,328
Mixed 1,294
SusWrite 1,100
294% 1,307 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 79.1
268% 93.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,388
DQ Write 627
DQ Mixed 970
729% 995 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 255%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3733 C17 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 36.3
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 34.2
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 38: 5R 3G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
38% 43% 28 309 249 240 24.5" 1920 1080 AUS25A9 VG259QM
Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,285 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $448
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