MSI B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (91%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180224
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 17 '19 at 16:59
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	91%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 839 84% 681 Pts	64-Core 1,016 63% 1,016 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 230 240 238 242 222 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	55.5% Above average	Read 112 Write 99 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 236 30% 131 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 21.9 66% 23.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 342 259% 348 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 179GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 254 229 254 244 240 232 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.6% Above average	Read 90.3 Write 95.3 Mixed 118 SusWrite 242 31% 136 MB/s	4K Read 14.5 4K Write 35.1 4K Mixed 19.8 66% 23.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 347 262% 351 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 124%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 931GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 734 717 785 742 756 694 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 534 Write 649 Mixed 520 SusWrite 738 138% 610 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 64.6 4K Mixed 36.3 128% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 1,023 DQ Write 904 DQ Mixed 958 720% 961 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 372%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 169 178 172 177 169 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 76 Write 87.9 Mixed 44.6 SusWrite 172 69% 95 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 107% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 24 87% 30.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 28.6 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22) Builds (Compare 4,234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 53%

Yacht

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 45%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22) - $108

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	743x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	584x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	474x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	327x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	298x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	242x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	143x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	131x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	103x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	254x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	180x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	114x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $481

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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