MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics47.8% 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)
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 (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210422
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 19 '21 at 16:34
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 82.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 289
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 804
85% 678 Pts
64-Core 1,028
64% 1,028 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.9.1
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.8% Average
Lighting 67.5
Reflection 63.9
Parallax 94.2
55% 75.2 fps
MRender 65.2
Gravity 75.8
Splatting 0.2
34% 47.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 960GB
283GB free
Firmware: V8X21c64
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 70 53 84 53 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
50.4% Above average
Read 388
Write 163
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 64.6
38% 175 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 21.9
86% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 49.2
DQ Mixed 58.8
56% 90.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 100%
WD WDS2 40G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 26 127 130 139 131 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 5% Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.7
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 32.4
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 21.7
SC Mixed 30.5
72% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 1,847 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $348
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