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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics78.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive117% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime16.4 Days
Run DateMar 31 '20 at 05:05
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 75.2
1-Core 114
2-Core 226
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 649
65% 529 Pts
64-Core 862
53% 862 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
78.1% Very good
Lighting 99.4
Reflection 92.3
Parallax 91.6
81% 94.4 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 88.1
Splatting 79
72% 90.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 431 434 449 449 448 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 492
Write 470
Mixed 425
SusWrite 441
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 52.6
172% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 369
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 117%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 196 199 200 198 200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 164
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 199
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.7% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 25.7
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.2
SC Write 24.6
SC Mixed 21.1
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 90
44% 90 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) Builds (Compare 4,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 124% - Outstanding Total price: $558
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