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

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	120% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	16.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201209
Uptime	6.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '21 at 21:36
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing below expectations (30^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 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Memory 69.9 1-Core 95.2 2-Core 186 66% 117 Pts	4-Core 306 8-Core 531 51% 419 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 405E) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 148 Parallax 138 136% 151 fps	MRender 154 Gravity 122 Splatting 106 102% 128 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M9PeG 256GB 1,173 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.07 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,629 Write 767 Mixed 839 237% 1,078 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 54.3 172% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 725 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 480 370% 515 MB/s
Poor: 102% Great: 205%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 634GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 405 414 416 426 311 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 424 Mixed 372 SusWrite 389 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 72.5 4K Mixed 40.6 131% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 369 DQ Mixed 292 242% 346 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 61GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 399 405 411 419 387 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 447 Write 420 Mixed 406 SusWrite 397 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 67.2 4K Mixed 40.2 134% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 359 DQ Mixed 278 234% 341 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 123%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free Firmware: 0710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 117 119 123 122 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	59.8% Above average	Read 90 Write 117 Mixed 74.4 SusWrite 118 74% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.1 64% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 59.8% Great: 67%
Adata HD650 2TB 571 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 99.6 Write 119 Mixed 86.2 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 1.2 176% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB 15,358 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	65.2% Good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 24.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 17.9 48% 16.9 GB/s	Latency 102 39% 102 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	7	5	60	24"	1280 720	IVM6113 PLE2483H

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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	1,683x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	337x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	303x

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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	397x
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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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