MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.7% 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 Drive328% 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)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 01:52
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 115
2-Core 206
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 611
61% 496 Pts
64-Core 613
38% 613 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 11 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7A40) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.12.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
16.7% Very poor
Lighting 20.7
Reflection 17.7
Parallax 27.9
17% 22.1 fps
MRender 14.2
Gravity 23.1
Splatting 21.3
16% 19.5 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.7%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2090 1963 1981 2087 2122 2143 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
328% Outstanding
Read 2,628
Write 2,037
Mixed 1,464
SusWrite 2,064
459% 2,048 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 56.4
192% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 914
DQ Write 756
DQ Mixed 823
620% 831 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 328%
Great: 393%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
638GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 470 472 469 473 473 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 498
Write 469
Mixed 418
SusWrite 471
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 33.9
4K Write 7.2
4K Mixed 23.5
85% 21.5 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 31.2
97% 34 GB/s
SC Read 24.8
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 28
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 108%

 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 1,507 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $668
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