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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics100% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190918
Uptime22.9 Days
Run DateJul 04 '21 at 19:09
Run Duration196 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 3700X How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$285
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 68.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 248
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 857
80% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,463
91% 1,463 Pts
Poor: 78%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.3
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 140
Parallax 199
105% 156 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 130
Splatting 93.4
90% 113 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 510GB
324GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 843 315 122 194 338 195 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 76 130 134 157 161 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 168
Write 166
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 126
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.1% Good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 26.2
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 16.1
SC Mixed 25.3
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 52: 6R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
52% 23% 77 335 270 100 35" 3440 1440 GSM7756 LG HDR WQHD
History: Score 23: 3R 2G 2B | Score 52: 6R 5G 7B
Typical B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 5,288 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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