MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive169% 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-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 15 '20 at 12:05
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 69.5
1-Core 150
2-Core 294
90% 171 Pts
4-Core 584
8-Core 950
94% 767 Pts
64-Core 1,410
87% 1,410 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 74.5
Parallax 64.3
61% 71.3 fps
MRender 70.9
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 71
58% 70.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 663 518 538 539 537 535 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
169% Outstanding
Read 1,334
Write 1,478
Mixed 544
SusWrite 555
218% 978 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 53.5
205% 83.1 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 557
DQ Mixed 330
278% 395 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 169%
Great: 277%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$42
86GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 252 211 209 209 208 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 493
Mixed 383
SusWrite 240
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 59.9
206% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 344
267% 366 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 116%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
837GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 182 182 183 182 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 175
Mixed 118
SusWrite 182
121% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
251% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 105%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.3% Good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 24.7
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,824 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $526
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HDDRAMUSB
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