MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52% 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 Drive28.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 27 '20 at 00:07
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 47%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 80
1-Core 112
2-Core 219
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 604
60% 487 Pts
64-Core 608
38% 608 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52% Above average
Lighting 66.6
Reflection 62.4
Parallax 89.7
54% 72.9 fps
MRender 62.2
Gravity 70.9
Splatting 46.3
48% 59.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 77 56 71 104 58 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
28.9% Poor
Read 252
Write 73.5
Mixed 59.5
SusWrite 81.6
26% 117 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 11.6
42% 11.6 MB/s
DQ Read 26.6
DQ Write 15.3
DQ Mixed 16.6
14% 19.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 100%
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3256GJ1 256GB
237GB free
Firmware: E8FK12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 803 854 818 259 259 262 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
154% Outstanding
Read 880
Write 847
Mixed 804
SusWrite 542
173% 768 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 97.1
4K Mixed 49.9
178% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 710
DQ Mixed 581
471% 664 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 154%
Great: 136%
WD Blue 250GB (2010)-$43
26GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 70 68 67 66 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
48.3% Average
Read 100
Write 101
Mixed 71.7
SusWrite 68.1
63% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 48.3%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.4
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 33.7
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 26.4
84% 29.3 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%

 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 8,840 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: 75% - Very good Total price: $532
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