MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180626
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 14:24
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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 2600X-$175 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 81.2 1-Core 120 2-Core 235 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 688 67% 550 Pts	64-Core 909 56% 909 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.2% Excellent	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 112 Parallax 100 80% 104 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 99.6 Splatting 100 81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,743 Write 1,695 Mixed 1,275 350% 1,571 MB/s	4K Read 54.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 73 240% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 992 DQ Write 714 DQ Mixed 432 437% 713 MB/s
Poor: 140% Great: 311%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 18GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 52 51 53 52 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	38.3% Below average	Read 81.1 Write 75.5 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 52.1 48% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905678-024.A00G F4-2400C15-8GFT 9905678-024.A00G F4-2400C15-8GFT 24GB 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 28 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 31.1 SC Mixed 25.9 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 80.6 50% 80.6 ns

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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%	0	70	58	60	28.8"	1280 720	GSM59F1 LG ULTRAWIDE

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Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	597x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $175Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	207x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	177x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $53Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	70x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	152x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	110x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	77x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16