MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics99.4% 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 Drive45.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJan 01 '21 at 00:34
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User SAU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Memory 87.2
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
96% 178 Pts
4-Core 590
8-Core 880
91% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,123
70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Gigabyte(1458 4009) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.4% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 110
Parallax 136
96% 121 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 114
Splatting 108
105% 133 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 31 31 38 16 18 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.4% Average
Read 96.7
Write 98
Mixed 84.2
SusWrite 25.3
17% 76 MB/s
4K Read 14
4K Write 64.4
4K Mixed 29.6
93% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 28
79% 168 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 102%
Toshiba HDWU110 1TB
166GB free
Firmware: MU2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 94 94 94 92 95 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 18.2
Write 51.2
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 93.6
34% 46.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
102% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
526GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 170 169 169 165 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 127
Mixed 82.3
SusWrite 168
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 34.3
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 35.2
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 34.4
80% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 88%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $532
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