MSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 07 '19 at 13:37
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 78.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 255
84% 154 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 1,021
90% 767 Pts
64-Core 1,407
87% 1,407 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
MSI(1462 8C9D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.2% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 126
Parallax 128
107% 128 fps
MRender 0.29
Gravity 127
Splatting 101
66% 76.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,601
Write 2,146
Mixed 1,438
457% 2,062 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 71.9
243% 85.3 MB/s
DQ Read 849
DQ Write 592
DQ Mixed 790
571% 744 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
256GB 253GB
202GB free
Firmware: Q0303B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 414 414 415 414 414 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 415
Mixed 354
SusWrite 414
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 48.5
164% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 217
190% 282 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 168 177 180 188 189 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 43.5
Write 146
Mixed 51.1
SusWrite 179
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.6
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 28.7
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 26.5
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 83
48% 83 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 88%

 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 1,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $356
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