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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 68.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics125% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive140% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1400 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 01 '20 at 16:52
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
68.3% Good
Memory 78.2
1-Core 94.7
2-Core 156
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 314
8-Core 610
55% 462 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1474) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 185
Parallax 177
139% 177 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 178
Splatting 126
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmv256g TOSHIBA 256GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADXA0103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 708 755 796 558 50 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 860
Write 755
Mixed 731
SusWrite 484
159% 707 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 50.6
171% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 656
DQ Write 365
DQ Mixed 436
344% 486 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 140%
Great: 147%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 36.4
118% 41.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 40.4
SC Mixed 31.4
93% 32.5 GB/s
Latency 83.9
48% 83.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 112%
Great: 111%

 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 5,268 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)

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