MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics88.6% 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 Drive66.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191112
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 25 '21 at 04:11
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3100
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 80.5
1-Core 142
2-Core 285
91% 169 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 712
69% 566 Pts
64-Core 714
44% 714 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 119
Parallax 109
90% 112 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 110
Splatting 106
87% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 583ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 90 92 90 71 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
66.2% Good
Read 261
Write 129
Mixed 178
SusWrite 89.9
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 38.8
148% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 91.5
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 97.2
76% 104 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 73%
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB
159GB free
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 425 419 420 416 376 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 486
Mixed 406
SusWrite 394
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 55.2
193% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 252
201% 280 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 117%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 36
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 35.2
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 79.6
50% 79.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 113%

 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $641
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