MSI PRO B660M-A DDR4 (MS-7D43)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics44.3% 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)
Boot Drive58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D43
MotherboardMSI PRO B660M-A DDR4 (MS-7D43)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '22 at 14:12
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-12100F-$95
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 76.3
1-Core 178
2-Core 340
104% 198 Pts
4-Core 559
8-Core 784
84% 671 Pts
64-Core 795
49% 795 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
44.3% Average
Lighting 54.7
Reflection 53.2
Parallax 82.1
45% 63.3 fps
MRender 56.4
Gravity 65.3
Splatting 42.8
44% 54.8 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$70
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 503 555 488 546 246 203 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 544
Write 602
Mixed 630
SusWrite 423
124% 550 MB/s
4K Read 9.4
4K Write 9.1
4K Mixed 8.8
30% 9.1 MB/s
DQ Read 45.7
DQ Write 36.1
DQ Mixed 40.3
30% 40.7 MB/s
Poor: 144%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 295%
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB
369GB free
Firmware: EDFK0N01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 508 565 491 394 400 379 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
64.6% Good
Read 589
Write 456
Mixed 610
SusWrite 456
119% 528 MB/s
4K Read 10.8
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 10.1
35% 10.6 MB/s
DQ Read 59.6
DQ Write 45.1
DQ Mixed 51.5
39% 52.1 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 64.6%
Great: 244%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KF3600C17D4/8GX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 42
MC Mixed 36.4
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 27.6
87% 30.3 GB/s
Latency 87.7
46% 87.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRO B660M-A DDR4 (MS-7D43) Builds (Compare 2,576 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI PRO B660M-A DDR4 (MS-7D43)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $482
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