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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics73.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive95.1% 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.
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 MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMay 27 '20 at 18:27
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 71.6
1-Core 146
2-Core 263
87% 160 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 850
85% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,047
65% 1,047 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.50
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.3% Very good
Lighting 91.2
Reflection 83.3
Parallax 78.7
74% 84.4 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 76.6
Splatting 75.2
71% 89.3 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD9SN8W128G1122 128GB
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 120 112 113 112 112 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 452
Mixed 225
SusWrite 114
72% 325 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 48.4
181% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 229
184% 258 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 205 202 208 209 208 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 162
Mixed 78
SusWrite 205
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.2% Good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.9
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 24.7
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 97.8
41% 97.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 110%

 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 5,289 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $445
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