MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 183%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 167%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics194% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive110% 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.
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-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 01 '20 at 13:52
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 82
1-Core 149
2-Core 298
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 858
91% 727 Pts
64-Core 1,122
69% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
194% Outstanding
Lighting 282
Reflection 257
Parallax 310
230% 283 fps
MRender 319
Gravity 241
Splatting 179
194% 246 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 194%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 242 273 271 273 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 485
Mixed 378
SusWrite 276
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 52.4
181% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 362
DQ Mixed 230
212% 325 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 110%
Great: 118%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55
149GB free
Firmware: M3CR033
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 459 460 471 468 470 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 468
Mixed 421
SusWrite 459
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 99.8
4K Mixed 53.2
176% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 365
DQ Mixed 279
235% 340 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 120%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.9
MC Write 22.6
MC Mixed 32.2
84% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 34.6
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,509 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $640
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HDDRAMUSB
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