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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 15 '23 at 14:33
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 268
88% 162 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 818
80% 657 Pts
64-Core 1,039
64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.99
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.5% Very good
Lighting 90.3
Reflection 89.4
Parallax 83.6
74% 87.8 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 80.3
Splatting 72.1
70% 88.3 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
37GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,194
Write 984
Mixed 342
254% 1,173 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 49.3
175% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 580
DQ Write 954
DQ Mixed 141
283% 558 MB/s
Poor: 147% Great: 311%
Goodram C40 120GB
18GB free
Firmware: S8FM07.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 144 144 130 5.8 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 437
Write 146
Mixed 168
SusWrite 117
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 18.2
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 19.9
94% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 55.5
62% 105 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 67%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 109 108 109 109 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 120
Write 109
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 108
23% 102 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 12
4K Mixed 1.1
16% 6.27 MB/s
DQ Read 1.2
DQ Write 11
DQ Mixed 0.7
2% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 39%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
43GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 136 132 138 147 133 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 158
Write 118
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 136
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 112%
Adata HM900 3TB
24GB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 109 113 125 106 112 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
46.7% Average
Read 47
Write 105
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 114
63% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.6
208% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 98%
ASMT 2115 3TB
94GB free, PID 1153
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 127 128 126 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 94.5
Write 97.3
Mixed 58.7
SusWrite 127
130% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
95% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 72%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IRX3200D464L16SA/8G 3200 C16 Series IRX3200D464L16SA/8G 3200 C16 Series 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
91.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 37.6
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 35.9
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 92%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 93%

 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% 0 71 60 60 65" 1920 1011 PHL0AC3 Philips FTV
Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,275 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)

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