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

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	28.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	40.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450-A PRO MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	15.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori, , ,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20201203
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '23 at 08:12
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3400G-$103 93,718 User benchmarks, average bench 68% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Memory 69.2 1-Core 115 2-Core 213 73% 132 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 603 60% 488 Pts	64-Core 608 38% 608 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 531.18 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	28.3% Poor	Lighting 35.9 Reflection 37.9 Parallax 36.4 29% 36.7 fps	MRender 36.4 Gravity 37.9 Splatting 25.3 26% 33.2 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Stmagic sx100 512GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0706A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 298 86 85 92 109 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 457 Write 218 Mixed 62.6 SusWrite 164 50% 225 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 13.9 4K Mixed 1.1 38% 11.3 MB/s	DQ Read 63.7 DQ Write 16.1 DQ Mixed 2.6 12% 27.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 98%
Dogfish 128GB 128GB 387 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 115GB free Firmware: FW190803 SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 354 347 377 376 379 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 335 Write 369 Mixed 326 SusWrite 358 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 15.5 110% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 22.5 85% 187 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 83%
3 128GB SSD 128GB 1,066 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 117GB free Firmware: S0628A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 359 355 383 382 382 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 425 Write 371 Mixed 307 SusWrite 364 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 22.9 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 16.6 96% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 82.6 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 26.7 74% 149 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 466GB free Firmware: HP74 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 120 123 120 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 112 Write 71.6 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 121 68% 92.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFRA32A.M8FR 3x8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.9% Above average	MC Read 22.9 MC Write 20.6 MC Mixed 21.2 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 18.6 45% 15.6 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 101%

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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 $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,691x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	424x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	410x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	341x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	319x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	304x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	146x
SA2000M8500G 500GBKingstonBench 197%, 87,883 samples	117x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	111x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	398x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	274x
Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 83%, 37,374 samples	189x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $439

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16