MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive194% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory42.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '20 at 00:10
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
73.1% Very good
Memory 71.9
1-Core 101
2-Core 202
70% 125 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 671
65% 535 Pts
64-Core 996
62% 996 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1405 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.2% Below average
Lighting 44.4
Reflection 42.7
Parallax 38.2
36% 41.8 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 39.1
Splatting 34.5
30% 37.6 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
246GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1436 801 611 509 493 510 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,574
Write 1,735
Mixed 1,390
SusWrite 727
305% 1,356 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 58.1
198% 69.8 MB/s
DQ Read 736
DQ Write 401
DQ Mixed 597
436% 578 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 194%
Great: 276%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
178GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 78 69 70 70 71 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 96.3
Write 78
Mixed 65.2
SusWrite 74.4
58% 78.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 109%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 996GB
143GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 68 69 68 70 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 41.8
Write 59.9
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 69
35% 48.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.6
314% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14/8G KHX3200C16D4/16GX KHX2400C15/8G KHX3200C16D4/16GX 48GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.9% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 24.9
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 22.8
SC Mixed 22.5
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 97.1
41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 74%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 125% - Outstanding Total price: $555
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