MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.3% 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 Drive32.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateJun 15 '21 at 22:26
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 78.3
1-Core 118
2-Core 236
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 745
74% 601 Pts
64-Core 952
59% 952 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274
Nvidia(10DE 2503) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.3% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 116
Parallax 133
104% 126 fps
MRender 142
Gravity 102
Splatting 52.2
75% 98.4 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
147GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 11 2.4 2.9 3.2 3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
32.4% Below average
Read 501
Write 448
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 73.9
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.3
30% 7.43 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 32.4%
Great: 92%
WD Green 240GB (2016)
12GB free
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 90 102 83 83 83 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 453
Write 138
Mixed 201
SusWrite 97.6
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 57.1
4K Mixed 15.8
80% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 18.8
78% 169 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 70%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB
117GB free
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 445 232 52 62 74 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 500
Write 439
Mixed 415
SusWrite 216
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 0.9
66% 23 MB/s
DQ Read 127
DQ Write 51.4
DQ Mixed 0.9
24% 59.7 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 16GB
3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 34.9
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 28.4
86% 30.2 GB/s
Latency 83.8
48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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