MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics127% 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 Drive120% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '19 at 11:11
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 84.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 290
94% 173 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 864
88% 709 Pts
64-Core 1,054
65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
127% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 166
Parallax 178
142% 173 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 151
Splatting 106
118% 150 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 127%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
329GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 374 378 393 405 398 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 484
Mixed 310
SusWrite 392
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 54.8
194% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 282
232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 120%
Great: 117%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
854GB free
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 302 301 299 297 296 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 488
Mixed 267
SusWrite 304
87% 390 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 39.1
147% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 209
191% 295 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 107%
G-drive slim SSD USB-C 512GB
19GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 237 215 271 173 254 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 357
Write 274
Mixed 141
SusWrite 212
55% 246 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 28.4
120% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 238
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 92.4
98% 164 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 33.4
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 34.2
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 104%

 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 1,506 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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