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B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

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Popular components in PC builds with the MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Motherboard.

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples291x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples210x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples116x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples88x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $155Bench 96%, 383,420 samples85x
GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples73x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples71x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples68x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples67x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples65x
SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial  $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples36x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples35x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples35x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples101x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples40x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples39x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples39x
Best Build (Edit with custom PC builder) Based on the most popular components from 1,505 user systems
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMDBench 83%, 1,072,639 samples$84
GPU
RTX 2060NvidiaBench 90%, 645,160 samples$324
SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWDBench 228%, 180,890 samples$74
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 85%, 653,654 samples$40
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $643

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RAM
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DEU-User, 1 month ago.Ryzen 7 5800X3D, RX 7900-XTX Above average UFO - 280 109 274  107  272  302  -  85 $1,308
POL-User, 8 months ago.Ryzen 7 5700X, RX 6950-XT Outstanding UFO - 239 115 230  116  212  369  -  128 $169
SGP-User, 2 years ago.Ryzen 9 5900X, RTX 3080-Ti Excellent UFO - 219 112 247  108  206  359  -  147 $990
USA-User, 3 months ago.Ryzen 7 5800X3D, RX 7800-XT Excellent UFO - 217 110 207  107  206  373  75  110 $308
USA-User, 20 months ago.Ryzen 7 3700X, RTX 3090-Ti Below average UFO - 195 93 202  86  233  257  -  72 $205
GBR-User, 2 years ago.Ryzen 5 5600X, RTX 3080 Good UFO - 199 111 181  110  183  350  -  99 $1,416
USA-User, 23 months ago.Ryzen 7 5800X, RX 6900-XT Excellent UFO - 216 110 216  111  200  226  100  97 $1,321
USA-User, 19 months ago.Ryzen 7 5800X, RTX 3080 Good UFO - 198 110 197  108  185  358  -  105 $1,231
USA-User, 15 months ago.Ryzen 7 3700X, RTX 3090 Good UFO - 185 95 186  90  209  210  -  92 $1,823
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