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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.06% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210203
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 01 '22 at 17:59
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 124
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 708
72% 586 Pts
64-Core 916
57% 916 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 240
Nvidia(10DE 0736) 1GB
Ram: 1GB, Driver: 341.74
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
6.06% Terrible
Lighting 8.1
Reflection 12
Parallax 2.8
7% 7.63 fps
MRender 8.4
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 3.9
5% 6.47 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.06%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 219 228 209 227 229 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 485
Mixed 328
SusWrite 235
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 50.2
168% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 331
261% 360 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4G3000CL16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.8
MC Write 36.5
MC Mixed 31.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 38.1
SC Mixed 28.7
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 81.8
49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,277 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $448
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