MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87% 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 Drive88% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '21 at 00:40
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 79.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 235
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 743
72% 593 Pts
64-Core 926
57% 926 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Dell(1028 3366) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.25
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
87% Excellent
Lighting 124
Reflection 134
Parallax 121
101% 126 fps
MRender 100
Gravity 0.2
Splatting 109
60% 69.8 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 87%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Flare 60GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM91.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 180 178 182 183 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 488
Write 369
Mixed 350
SusWrite 185
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 80.6
4K Mixed 37.1
145% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 188
170% 256 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 88%
Great: 86%
Dierya 1TB 1TB
921GB free
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 466 432 432 434 431 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 456
Mixed 406
SusWrite 440
102% 451 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 51.1
168% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 122
157% 281 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 116%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL17-17-17 D4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 26.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 82.2
49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 88%

 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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