MSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.5% 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 Drive52.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200820
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 01 '21 at 18:59
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th 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 above expectations (71st percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 75.8
1-Core 135
2-Core 288
89% 166 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 809
81% 660 Pts
64-Core 1,051
65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.5% Poor
Lighting 37.4
Reflection 41.5
Parallax 38.5
30% 39.1 fps
MRender 37.5
Gravity 39.3
Splatting 27.4
28% 34.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
398GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR041
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 276 170 74 147 146 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 442
Write 412
Mixed 382
SusWrite 203
81% 360 MB/s
4K Read 21.2
4K Write 89
4K Mixed 0.5
80% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 18.2
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 29.7
19% 21.6 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74% Very good
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 29.4
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.5
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 27.7
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 88.8
45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 74%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 285 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
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Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $447
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