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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32% 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 Drive99.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190709
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJan 12 '20 at 15:08
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User EST-User
Background CPU 34%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 67.9
1-Core 130
2-Core 264
82% 154 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 827
79% 654 Pts
64-Core 990
61% 990 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280-$185
Asus(1043 047C) 3GB
CLim: 933 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
32% Below average
Lighting 40.9
Reflection 29.7
Parallax 51.8
33% 40.8 fps
MRender 28.7
Gravity 40.5
Splatting 37.1
29% 35.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32%
Great: 34%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ct250mx5 0 250GB
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 445 354 199 167 175 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 429
Mixed 435
SusWrite 291
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 91.2
4K Mixed 48
162% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 271
DQ Mixed 237
187% 260 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 117%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
140GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 171 174 173 173 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 129
Mixed 77.2
SusWrite 173
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95%
Great: 109%
Seagate ST500DM005 HD502HJ 500GB
159GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 111 111 112 113 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 128
Write 143
Mixed 72
SusWrite 112
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
61.8% Good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 24.4
64% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 22.2
53% 18.6 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 122% - Outstanding Total price: $564
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