MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 104%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics111% 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 Drive229% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '20 at 03:03
Run Duration229 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$86
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 82.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 833
84% 682 Pts
64-Core 1114
69% 1114 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 114
Parallax 253
113% 169 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 135
Splatting 159
114% 136 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 586 317 319 322 319 321 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 1974
Write 1,509
Mixed 630
SusWrite 364
247% 1,119 MB/s
4K Read 44.7
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 69.8
242% 91.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,253
DQ Write 1,118
DQ Mixed 688
652% 1,020 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 229%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$190
299GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 483 489 489 491 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 488
Mixed 424
SusWrite 487
108% 478 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 52.1
184% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 368
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 124%
Great: 124%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB
954GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 466 471 472 473 472 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 406
Write 473
Mixed 316
SusWrite 469
94% 416 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 42.1
157% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 132
130% 198 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 104%
Great: 103%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB
954GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 473 474 473 472 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 413
Write 468
Mixed 314
SusWrite 473
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 41.8
154% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 135
132% 201 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 38.4
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 26.3
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 36.8
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 76.2
52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 103%

 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 1,518 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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