MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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 Drive	112% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191112
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 07 '20 at 11:21
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X-$295 141,122 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 82.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 305 97% 180 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 1,021 99% 812 Pts	64-Core 1,461 90% 1,461 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3081) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.77 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 171 Parallax 170 137% 170 fps	MRender 204 Gravity 142 Splatting 114 121% 153 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 372 361 362 361 363 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 382 Mixed 322 SusWrite 366 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 45.4 173% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 356 DQ Mixed 269 229% 335 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 129%
Spcc Solid State Disk 512GB 30,264 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 337GB free Firmware: S0628A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 440 439 443 263 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 434 Mixed 370 SusWrite 354 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 24.8 131% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 140 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 31.3 84% 171 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	80% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 31.3 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.7 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 33 76% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 101%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	293x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	210x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	116x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	74x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	71x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	69x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	128x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	41x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $641

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16