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

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	95.9% 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 Drive	122% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '20 at 14:38
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 81.4 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 906 93% 751 Pts	64-Core 1,103 68% 1,103 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 8732) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.09 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 134 Parallax 115 99% 123 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 102 Splatting 97.5 90% 113 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 458 462 466 404 409 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 467 Mixed 443 SusWrite 437 104% 464 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 56 186% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 297 244% 349 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 125%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 316GB free Firmware: P3CR020 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1038 1078 1082 1112 966 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1672 Write 1,123 Mixed 1018 SusWrite 890 262% 1,176 MB/s	4K Read 69.9 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 92.3 327% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 613 DQ Write 1,053 DQ Mixed 266 362% 644 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 810GB free Firmware: CC4C SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 182 184 193 183 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 114 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 186 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G30C15U4W.M8FE1 BL8G30C15U4B.M8FE1 BL8G30C15U4W.M8FE1 BL8G30C15U4B.M8FE1 32GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 36.7 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 27.6 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 37.5 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 91%

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

Destroyer

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,686x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	340x
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	144x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	398x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	272x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $443

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16