MSI B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22)

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	15.6% 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	165% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181009
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 07:24
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 (87^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 839 80% 662 Pts	64-Core 1,109 69% 1,109 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	15.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.3 Reflection 15.3 Parallax 18.4 16% 17.7 fps	MRender 16.2 Gravity 19 Splatting 20.2 15% 18.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.6% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 134GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 257 247 244 255 252 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 1,674 Write 674 Mixed 401 SusWrite 258 164% 752 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 51.5 175% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 703 DQ Write 572 DQ Mixed 410 369% 562 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 230%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 2,097 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJAONS04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 137 139 143 141 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 151 Write 158 Mixed 34.7 SusWrite 140 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.6 81% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 184 185 185 186 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 117 Write 113 Mixed 35 SusWrite 183 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 0.9 287% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ SL 1.5TB 169 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 162GB free Firmware: A905 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 77 77 78 78 78 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	41.1% Average	Read 64.7 Write 48 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 78.2 44% 59.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	74.4% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 21.1 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 23.7 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 88%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 45%

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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