MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive181% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 29 '19 at 02:18
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 28%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1200-$100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Memory 64.3
1-Core 78.8
2-Core 161
58% 101 Pts
4-Core 272
8-Core 263
36% 268 Pts
64-Core 275
17% 275 Pts
Poor: 37%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
62.2% Good
Lighting 81.2
Reflection 75.5
Parallax 71.1
66% 75.9 fps
MRender 63.3
Gravity 68.9
Splatting 67.2
55% 66.5 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 889 706 760 770 770 778 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1,735
Write 1,776
Mixed 1,484
SusWrite 779
324% 1,443 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 87.6
4K Mixed 42.2
154% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 433
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 363
277% 376 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 181%
Great: 296%
SanDisk Cruzer U 16GB
11GB free, PID 55a5
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 5.2 5.4 5.8 5.9 5.8 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
9.11% Terrible
Read 19.8
Write 8.5
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 5.3
12% 10.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 2.5
145% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 9.11%
Great: 12%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.3% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 22.1
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 17.8
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 116
35% 116 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,822 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $526
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