MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	93.3% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '20 at 23:10
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Memory 68 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 86% 161 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 828 83% 678 Pts	64-Core 970 60% 970 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 92%

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 119 Reflection 119 Parallax 119 97% 119 fps	Gravity 96.3 Splatting 85.9 80% 91.1 fps
Poor: 80% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 348 372 388 367 291 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 416 Write 390 Mixed 373 SusWrite 343 86% 381 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 65.2 4K Mixed 41 126% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 288 235% 333 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 125%
Liteonit LCT-256M3S 2.5 7mm 256GB 2,208 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 60GB free Firmware: VRDB SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 328 333 311 346 314 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 441 Write 346 Mixed 281 SusWrite 320 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 62.1 4K Mixed 29.1 108% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 180 164% 250 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 94%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 76GB free Firmware: DXM03B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 350 328 354 266 293 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 437 Write 330 Mixed 267 SusWrite 315 76% 337 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 80.7 4K Mixed 35.2 133% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 117 125% 209 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 214 214 217 218 211 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 187 Mixed 78.4 SusWrite 213 114% 157 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%
Spcc Solid State Disk 256GB 641 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 25GB free Firmware: SBFM81.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 270 277 214 206 156 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 11% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C20 4x8GB 189 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.6% Good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 24.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 20.5 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 106 38% 106 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 115%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,998x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	803x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	719x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	571x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	532x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	424x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	204x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	844x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	380x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	287x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16