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

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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 Drive	121% 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.
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.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '22 at 03:38
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Memory 80.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 278 91% 167 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 832 83% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,093 68% 1,093 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 117 Parallax 133 106% 127 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 119 Splatting 109 109% 138 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 454 456 449 423 422 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 458 Mixed 436 SusWrite 440 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 54 185% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 299 245% 349 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 125%
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 24,278 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 568GB free Firmware: P4CR324 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1991 2063 2035 2098 1143 774 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	330% Outstanding	Read 2,717 Write 1,456 Mixed 1,682 SusWrite 1684 420% 1,885 MB/s	4K Read 51.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 67.9 229% 80.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,105 DQ Write 1,052 DQ Mixed 1,162 849% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 330% Great: 370%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 342GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 124 129 127 129 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Read 179 Write 154 Mixed 112 SusWrite 126 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 101%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 47GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 29 30 42 29 43 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	22.7% Poor	Read 79.4 Write 87.5 Mixed 30.1 SusWrite 34 74% 57.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.1 86% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 39.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 26.9 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 39.4 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 79 51% 79 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 114%

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Desktop 87%

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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