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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics101% 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 Drive124% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210928
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateNov 26 '21 at 13:39
Run Duration258 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$175
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 91.5
1-Core 176
2-Core 352
110% 207 Pts
4-Core 661
8-Core 1,147
109% 904 Pts
64-Core 1636
101% 1636 Pts
Poor: 86%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.11.3
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 144
Parallax 200
105% 158 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 138
Splatting 96.8
94% 117 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$39
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 458 459 461 461 461 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 461
Mixed 444
SusWrite 460
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 55.5
189% 67.5 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 357
DQ Mixed 276
233% 338 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 124%
Great: 123%
Nvme CT1000P 1TB
320GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1376 100 86 106 98 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,516
Write 1,515
Mixed 1,112
SusWrite 311
249% 1,114 MB/s
4K Read 61.7
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 81.6
286% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 687
DQ Write 957
DQ Mixed 270
358% 638 MB/s
Poor: 128%
This bench: 205%
Great: 299%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80
76GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 469 469 470 470 468 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 469
Mixed 426
SusWrite 469
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 55.3
187% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 391
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 310
251% 354 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 124%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80
70GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 469 468 469 469 469 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 458
Mixed 436
SusWrite 469
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.4
189% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 308
249% 352 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 125%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$80
826GB free
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 475 474 474 476 475 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 471
Mixed 412
SusWrite 475
105% 467 MB/s
4K Read 38.1
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 54.7
185% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 368
DQ Mixed 285
239% 345 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 124%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 35.7
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 31.4
SC Write 24.1
SC Mixed 38.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 64%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 60%
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Motherboard: MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $446
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