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

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	136% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	201% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210517
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '21 at 21:27
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X-$202 128,080 User benchmarks, average bench 98% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 75.8 1-Core 128 2-Core 255 83% 153 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 839 81% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,279 79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-$759 18,552 User benchmarks, average bench 143% Asus(1043 04F6) Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	136% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 170 Parallax 368 141% 237 fps	MRender 276 Gravity 122 Splatting 173 152% 190 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 153%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 500GB SSD 12,500 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303226 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1081 543 533 510 506 446 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,373 Write 2,238 Mixed 1,478 SusWrite 603 322% 1,423 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 75.5 251% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 673 DQ Write 717 DQ Mixed 892 617% 761 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 266%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 469GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 493 493 493 494 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 492 Mixed 448 SusWrite 493 110% 488 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 63.3 209% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 373 281% 375 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 383GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 163 161 162 162 163 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 160 Mixed 111 SusWrite 162 114% 155 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	67.3% Good	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 26 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 15.9 SC Mixed 26 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 88.6 45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 19: 2R 1G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
19%	10%	92	280	240	144	23.8"	1920 1080	AUS24AF ASUS VP249

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 60%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,683x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	408x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	337x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	316x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	303x

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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	397x
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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $441

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $45	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