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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 194%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 177%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics188% 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 Drive247% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '22 at 22:46
Run Duration235 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 3080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 90.4
1-Core 171
2-Core 319
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 641
8-Core 949
99% 795 Pts
64-Core 1,183
73% 1,183 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Asus(1043 8822) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 511.17
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
188% Outstanding
Lighting 270
Reflection 244
Parallax 280
220% 265 fps
MRender 312
Gravity 234
Splatting 172
188% 240 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 188%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
460GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1550 841 762 633 457 368 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 1,574
Write 1,800
Mixed 1,446
SusWrite 768
314% 1,397 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 80.5
290% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,254
DQ Write 916
DQ Mixed 1,100
818% 1,090 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 247%
Great: 276%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
226GB free
Firmware: 211210WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1318 849 853 857 854 856 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
241% Outstanding
Read 1,160
Write 1,319
Mixed 1,176
SusWrite 931
259% 1,146 MB/s
4K Read 52.7
4K Write 175
4K Mixed 77.5
272% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,330
DQ Write 1,096
DQ Mixed 1,190
898% 1,205 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 241%
Great: 276%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 133 134 134 133 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 177
Write 159
Mixed 110
SusWrite 134
32% 145 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 12.7
4K Mixed 1.1
73% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1.2
DQ Write 9.6
DQ Mixed 2
2% 4.27 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 39%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 164 164 164 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 161
Mixed 89.7
SusWrite 164
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 38.2
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 31.4
SC Write 23.9
SC Mixed 39.1
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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)

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