MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	277% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 01 '20 at 22:05
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 75.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 236 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 718 69% 568 Pts	64-Core 956 59% 956 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 86%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 308GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32A0T2IA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1769 1803 1820 1089 919 422 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2210 Write 1,834 Mixed 1,366 SusWrite 1,304 376% 1,678 MB/s	4K Read 54.5 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 72.6 241% 83.7 MB/s	DQ Read 755 DQ Write 761 DQ Mixed 494 444% 670 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 311%
Seagate BarraCuda SSD ZA250CM10002 250GB 2,988 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 74GB free Firmware: STAS1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 284 280 285 283 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 471 Mixed 405 SusWrite 282 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 38.8 137% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 370 DQ Mixed 218 205% 318 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 914GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 184 184 183 184 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 211 Write 180 Mixed 101 SusWrite 184 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB 10,173 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 2TB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 134 133 133 133 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 106 Write 122 Mixed 93.4 SusWrite 133 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.9 145% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 70%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7 7,617 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 30GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 49 26 25 23 25 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 160 Write 53.1 Mixed 71 SusWrite 35.6 91% 80 MB/s	4K Read 6.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.6 158% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-2800 CL15 8GB 2x8GB 106 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	77.1% Very good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 25.6 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 89.4 45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 96%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	593x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	233x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	205x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	175x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	130x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $46Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	67x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	152x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	76x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $339

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16