MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88)

Performance Results


Gaming 8% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 8% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	4.59% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	77.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C88
Motherboard	MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) (all builds)
Memory	2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201130
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '23 at 13:31
Run Duration	114 Seconds
Run User	NPL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-10400-$124 71,804 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 81.9 1-Core 121 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 769 77% 625 Pts	64-Core 950 59% 950 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 37,718 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7C88) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	4.59% Terrible	Lighting 6 Reflection 8.6 Parallax 7.1 5% 7.23 fps	MRender 8 Gravity 8.6 Splatting 0.1 4% 5.57 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.59% Great: 6%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
UL 256GB 256GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: U0205A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 86 78 67 77 63 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	77.1% Very good	Read 486 Write 399 Mixed 375 SusWrite 104 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 28.9 128% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 49.9 104% 209 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown OSCOO DDR4 2666 8G 1x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	39.3% Below average	MC Read 14.4 MC Write 13.7 MC Mixed 11.2 37% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 13.7 SC Mixed 13.2 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 79.7 50% 79.7 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 39%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	23.8"	1280 720	AOC2402 24B2W1

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Gaming 65%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 59%

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Motherboard: MSI B460M-A PRO (MS-7C88) - $197

CPU
Core i5-10400FIntel $95Bench 85%, 153,026 samples	1,771x
Core i3-10100FIntel $70Bench 80%, 39,812 samples	743x
Core i5-10400Intel $124Bench 84%, 71,804 samples	515x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	384x
GTX 1650Nvidia $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples	332x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	315x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	144x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	134x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	105x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $71Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	210x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $44Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	103x

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