MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	27.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '19 at 20:17
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 65.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 285 87% 165 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 796 85% 677 Pts	64-Core 1,008 62% 1,008 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 117 Parallax 237 114% 165 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 163 116% 139 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 72 90 74 72 92 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	27.1% Poor	Read 187 Write 104 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 80.1 25% 114 MB/s	4K Read 15.7 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 9.8 47% 15.3 MB/s	DQ Read 14 DQ Write 15.7 DQ Mixed 14.6 11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 100%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 290GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 462 468 470 471 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 467 Mixed 454 SusWrite 464 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 54.8 189% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 287 214% 284 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
SMI USB disk 8GB 5,941 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 8GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 5.3 5.6 5.6 5.5 5.7 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	5.65% Terrible	Read 21.7 Write 2.7 Mixed 6.8 SusWrite 5.4 10% 9.15 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 21% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.65% Great: 10%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.6% Good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 26.4 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 25.1 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 110%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,987x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	802x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	719x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	571x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	531x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	422x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	202x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	842x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	378x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	285x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $526

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) $35	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