MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 169%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 176%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics194% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive203% 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.
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-7C88
MotherboardMSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201130
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 31 '23 at 10:43
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User LBN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-10850K-$279
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 145
2-Core 286
93% 172 Pts
4-Core 509
8-Core 952
87% 730 Pts
64-Core 1,554
96% 1,554 Pts
Poor: 88%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
194% Outstanding
Lighting 283
Reflection 255
Parallax 289
231% 276 fps
MRender 322
Gravity 235
Splatting 174
191% 243 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 194%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB
254GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EDFK0N01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1088 348 182 574 576 297 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1295
Write 1,766
Mixed 1,343
SusWrite 511
277% 1,229 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 73.4
254% 93.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,171
DQ Write 700
DQ Mixed 962
709% 944 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 203%
Great: 244%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 184 147 190 187 189 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 115
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 174
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GD2.1529WH.001 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
66.6% Good
MC Read 23.8
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 20.4
67% 23.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 25.2
SC Mixed 20.6
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) Builds (Compare 4,450 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) - $197

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $636
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