MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190709
Uptime1 Days
Run DateOct 15 '19 at 12:46
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Memory 67.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 245
78% 145 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 758
70% 582 Pts
64-Core 917
57% 917 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77% Very good
Lighting 97.8
Reflection 86.4
Parallax 82.4
80% 88.9 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 86.1
Splatting 78
72% 89.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 105 49 78 81 41 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 490
Write 427
Mixed 413
SusWrite 111
80% 360 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 58.2
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 32
DQ Mixed 0.4
18% 46.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 86%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 176 177 179 179 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 177
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 178
99% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.6
159% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.7% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 14
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 14.7
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 108
37% 108 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 57%

 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: $341
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