MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24% 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 Drive92.5% 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-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime1 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '21 at 17:32
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User CYP-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 71.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 288
90% 170 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 842
83% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,091
68% 1,091 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
24% Poor
Lighting 0.3
Reflection 59.9
Parallax 66.3
0% 42.2 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 80
Splatting 71.1
70% 88.1 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 24%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 220 163 181 189 227 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 361
Write 368
Mixed 364
SusWrite 205
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 41.4
168% 61.7 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 260
212% 303 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 111%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 172 171 172 174 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 156
Mixed 71.4
SusWrite 172
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.3% Good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.4
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 24.5
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 97.4
41% 97.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.3%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) Builds (Compare 4,315 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 93%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 124% - Outstanding Total price: $558
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