MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22)

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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	52.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 07 '23 at 20:24
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 132 2-Core 265 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 652 74% 576 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% MSI(1462 5021) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.5.2 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 138 Parallax 240 94% 164 fps	MRender 216 Gravity 125 Splatting 171 139% 171 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 15 27 120 15 16 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 297 Write 143 Mixed 208 SusWrite 44.8 38% 173 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 24.2 91% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 117 115% 183 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 100%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 141GB free Firmware: 233010WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1294 369 372 354 356 350 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	192% Outstanding	Read 1,310 Write 1,595 Mixed 1,294 SusWrite 516 265% 1,179 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 54.8 192% 72 MB/s	DQ Read 1,270 DQ Write 912 DQ Mixed 1,062 802% 1,081 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 192% Great: 276%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050D 500GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 309GB free Firmware: AX001A SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 98 98 99 98 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 79.7 Write 84.9 Mixed 32 SusWrite 98 54% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 52,667 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.8% Very good	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 27.2 MC Mixed 23.6 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 23.4 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	2	56	27	144	24"	1920 1057	GSM5B73 24GL600F

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Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 66%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI B360-A PRO (MS-7B22)

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $98Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	301x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	287x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	210x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	132x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	107x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	98x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	46x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	34x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	51x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $543

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