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

Performance Results


Gaming 263% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 237% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	254% 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 Drive	101% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (93%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220118
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '22 at 18:20
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	93%

PC Performing as expected (58^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 5600X-$115 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 169 2-Core 309 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 658 8-Core 1,011 103% 835 Pts	64-Core 1,110 69% 1,110 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$990 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% MSI(1462 5112) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 527.37 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	254% Outstanding	Lighting 356 Reflection 417 Parallax 445 290% 406 fps	MRender 530 Gravity 345 Splatting 263 297% 379 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: 411040WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 330 345 278 403 263 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 388 Write 433 Mixed 267 SusWrite 312 79% 350 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 45.4 175% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 147 150% 246 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 117%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 155GB free Firmware: M0CR021 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 472 331 202 210 209 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 378 Write 415 Mixed 365 SusWrite 315 83% 368 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 37.1 147% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 311 239% 323 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 99%
WDC WD40EZAZ-00SF3B0 4TB 19,163 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 150 151 148 150 151 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	21.4% Poor	Read 179 Write 156 Mixed 92.3 SusWrite 150 32% 144 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 11.4 4K Mixed 1.1 18% 6.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1.1 DQ Write 11.8 DQ Mixed 1.4 3% 4.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,524 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41.5 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 36.1 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 31.3 SC Write 23.1 SC Mixed 37.2 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 64.5 62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 109%

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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	1,687x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $209Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	409x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $238Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	340x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	317x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 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 $34Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	273x
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 $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16