MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
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 average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics29.4% 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 Drive19.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201126
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 06 '21 at 17:21
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU4%
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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 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
59.7% Above average
Memory 56.7
1-Core 70.6
2-Core 174
55% 100 Pts
4-Core 336
8-Core 675
60% 506 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.4% Poor
Lighting 37.1
Reflection 40.7
Parallax 38.6
30% 38.8 fps
MRender 37.7
Gravity 38.7
Splatting 28.1
28% 34.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 48 33 43 53 26 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
19.6% Very poor
Read 177
Write 93.4
Mixed 63.1
SusWrite 38.9
20% 93.1 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 5.7
35% 8.87 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 19.6%
Great: 85%
Patriot Burst 120GB
23GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 50 53 57 55 54 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
41.4% Average
Read 298
Write 243
Mixed 236
SusWrite 49.7
46% 207 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 40.6
4K Mixed 20.6
80% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 56.7
DQ Mixed 24.2
23% 35.7 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST3808110AS 80GB-$33
59GB free
Firmware: 2AAA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 54 57 55 54 29 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 70
Write 41
Mixed 47.3
SusWrite 49.7
39% 52 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 41%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB
77GB free
Firmware: 2BA30001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 54 57 55 54 29 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
37.1% Below average
Read 79
Write 56.9
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 49.8
43% 58.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 37.1%
Great: 59%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB
29GB free, PID 259f
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 81 81 80 81 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 76.8
Write 78.2
Mixed 49.3
SusWrite 80.7
96% 71.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 45%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
900GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 102 101 101 101 100 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 153
Write 122
Mixed 68.1
SusWrite 102
143% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 8.3
4K Mixed 0.7
309% 3.3 MB/s
DQ Read 0.4
DQ Write 8.9
DQ Mixed 0.4
318% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 45.5
MC Write 43.9
MC Mixed 36
119% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 21.3
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 138
29% 138 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 104%
Great: 111%

 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 8,865 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $526
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