MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive107% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 15 '19 at 21:33
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 88.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 282
93% 170 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 892
89% 725 Pts
64-Core 1,034
64% 1,034 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199
CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.10.16
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.8% Good
Lighting 84.6
Reflection 58.5
Parallax 108
69% 83.7 fps
MRender 58.6
Gravity 83.4
Splatting 74.9
60% 72.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
335GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 465 472 477 405 404 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 450
Mixed 442
SusWrite 446
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 97.7
4K Mixed 44.8
164% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 113
DQ Mixed 141
116% 168 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 107%
Great: 125%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
629GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 178 176 180 180 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 168
Mixed 32
SusWrite 178
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
332GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 106 108 108 107 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 104
Write 104
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 107
72% 98.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
203% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
145GB free, PID a007
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 65 65 65 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
26.9% Poor
Read 80
Write 70.5
Mixed 23.3
SusWrite 65.2
77% 59.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.4
26% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 34.6
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 33.9
79% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 68.8
58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 1,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $377
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