MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics77.6% 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 Drive82.3% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180626
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '18 at 23:53
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 80.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 469
8-Core 649
70% 559 Pts
64-Core 933
58% 933 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1632 MHz, MLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.8.1
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.6% Very good
Lighting 89.6
Reflection 86
Parallax 124
73% 99.9 fps
MRender 87.6
Gravity 90.5
Splatting 128
86% 102 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
GOODRAM 240GB
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM22.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 369 403 330 339 357 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 414
Write 430
Mixed 304
SusWrite 371
86% 380 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 54.8
4K Mixed 25.8
96% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 367
DQ Mixed 163
165% 261 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
94GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 183 180 173 178 184 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 134
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 179
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
General USB Flash Disk 1GB
1GB free, PID 800b
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 7.4 7.3 7.3 7.4 7.4 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
2.37% Terrible
Read 5.2
Write 4.5
Mixed 3.7
SusWrite 7.3
7% 5.18 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
0% 0.03 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 2.37%
Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 33.4
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 31.1
SC Mixed 26.7
79% 27.5 GB/s
Latency 79.1
51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 119%

 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 1,851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $361
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