MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	75.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 18:12
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$278 94,672 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.65 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 107 2-Core 215 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 835 78% 631 Pts	64-Core 1,208 81% 1,208 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$330 993,871 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.6% Very good	Lighting 95.7 Reflection 103 Parallax 90.4 77% 96.3 fps	MRender 92.5 Gravity 90.7 Splatting 97 74% 93.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 87%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$100 108,063 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 516GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 471 475 485 350 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 479 Mixed 416 SusWrite 371 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 46.3 159% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 358 DQ Mixed 366 275% 367 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$83 34,306 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 47 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 35.2 117% 41.1 GB/s	SC Read 27.6 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 31.2 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 67.3 60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 109%

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

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Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 5,019 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 89%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $123

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $200Bench 84%, 701,542 samples	1,354x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $182Bench 77%, 541,476 samples	782x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $320Bench 87%, 452,911 samples	436x

GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD $400Bench 108%, 292,752 samples	374x
RX 580AMD $218Bench 55%, 623,105 samples	323x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 185,002 samples	307x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $65Bench 273%, 307,134 samples	178x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $105Bench 242%, 99,765 samples	178x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $57Bench 108%, 504,559 samples	148x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 403,833 samples	524x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 84%, 455,838 samples	343x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $77Bench 85%, 193,844 samples	171x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $867

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16