MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics8.47% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 21 '19 at 09:40
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 88
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
85% 152 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 764
77% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,016
63% 1,016 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
Asus(1043 83A6) 1GB
CLim: 811 MHz, MLim: 902 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
8.47% Terrible
Lighting 9.87
Reflection 11.6
Parallax 8.28
8% 9.91 fps
MRender 13.1
Gravity 10.2
Splatting 11
9% 11.4 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.47%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 186 199 197 203 200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 193
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 196
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
11GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 7.3 6.5 7.3 6.5 7.3 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
11.4% Very poor
Read 38.3
Write 19
Mixed 12.2
SusWrite 7.6
22% 19.3 MB/s
4K Read 7.3
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.2
95% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11.4%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44.2
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 34.8
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 28.4
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) Builds (Compare 4,328 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 125% - Outstanding Total price: $558
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