MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics71% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive106% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 04 '20 at 19:25
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 69.8
1-Core 149
2-Core 294
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 805
85% 680 Pts
64-Core 1,006
62% 1,006 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71% Very good
Lighting 90.3
Reflection 83.4
Parallax 76
74% 83.2 fps
MRender 85.8
Gravity 85.3
Splatting 73.9
66% 81.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 71%
Great: 81%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
805GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 440 444 451 458 451 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 448
Mixed 322
SusWrite 444
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 42.8
154% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 272
DQ Mixed 239
187% 257 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 106%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.6% Good
MC Read 24.8
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 24.2
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 21.1
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 61.6%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,282 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $441
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