MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive113% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 22 '19 at 05:59
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 120
2-Core 241
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 795
77% 636 Pts
64-Core 984
61% 984 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2177 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 141
Parallax 120
108% 131 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 128
Splatting 110
93% 114 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 102%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 225 220 215 203 198 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 487
Mixed 402
SusWrite 238
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 58.2
201% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 366
275% 366 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
348GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 477 485 490 490 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 490
Mixed 406
SusWrite 486
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 62.8
210% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 371
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 132%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 44.8
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 35.7
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 41.6
SC Mixed 29.6
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $640
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HDDRAMUSB
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