MSI B360I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B31)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	104% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	Micro-Star B360 Gaming Trident A (MS-B926)
Motherboard	MSI B360I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B31) (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190417
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '20 at 11:04
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$101 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 84.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 250 85% 153 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 640 72% 566 Pts	64-Core 697 43% 697 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 115 Reflection 116 Parallax 118 94% 116 fps	Gravity 102 Splatting 85.9 82% 93.7 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GB 2,948 User benchmarks, average bench 150% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: 20140000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 185 214 211 177 208 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 1,101 Write 1037 Mixed 360 SusWrite 229 151% 682 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 52.5 4K Mixed 19.9 100% 34.3 MB/s	DQ Read 670 DQ Write 78.3 DQ Mixed 169 176% 306 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 181%
Sabrent Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$30 11,181 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 69GB free Firmware: RKT303.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 871 240 271 270 241 275 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 1,204 Write 1,053 Mixed 977 SusWrite 361 201% 899 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 50.7 4K Mixed 43 152% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 742 DQ Write 84.3 DQ Mixed 169 185% 332 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 223%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 369GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 101 117 118 104 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 121 Write 110 Mixed 29 SusWrite 112 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.4 94% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 75%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 776GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 89 100 101 89 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 91.8 Write 98.2 Mixed 58 SusWrite 96 63% 86 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GB 29,586 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	77.8% Very good	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.5 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 18.9 52% 18 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 96%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: MSI B360I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B31)

CPU
Core i7-9700Intel $260Bench 92%, 79,875 samples	155x
Core i5-9400FIntel $101Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	83x
Core i7-9700FIntel $295Bench 92%, 54,980 samples	49x

GPU
RTX 2060S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 100%, 319,148 samples	108x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	69x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	47x

SSD
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-512G-1032 512GBWDCBench 167%, 7,253 samples	57x
660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBIntel $60Bench 156%, 162,275 samples	49x
PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1032 256GBWDCBench 150%, 2,948 samples	28x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	85x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	66x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 1x8GBSamsungBench 43%, 19,029 samples	22x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $770

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16