MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
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 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 13:04
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU10%

 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 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 75.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 248
81% 149 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 775
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 993
62% 993 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 570 Graphics
MSI(1462 341E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1268 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Lighting 64.5
Reflection 65.4
Parallax 79
53% 69.6 fps
MRender 64.2
Gravity 61.5
Splatting 54.4
49% 60 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-256-A 256GB
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 188 93 103 47 98 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 427
Write 337
Mixed 336
SusWrite 136
69% 309 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 36.9
145% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 11.2
61% 142 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 89%
GOODRAM 120GB
4GB free
Firmware: SBFM71.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 279
Write 111
Mixed 206
44% 199 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 23.5
112% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 136
128% 194 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
131GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 104 157 114 142 133 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 128
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 133
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 112%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52
185GB free
Firmware: JE4OA60A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 52 53 53 52 53 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 59.7
Write 59.7
Mixed 36
SusWrite 52.1
38% 51.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 53%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
77GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 61 61 61 61 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
33.4% Below average
Read 55.2
Write 62.5
Mixed 41.5
SusWrite 60.8
40% 55 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G3B1 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CRC 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
86.4% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 24.5
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 89.4
45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 96%

 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 1,846 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $339
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