MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics73.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 15 '21 at 05:37
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 124
2-Core 249
80% 148 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 509
60% 463 Pts
64-Core 462
29% 462 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 73%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.1% Very good
Lighting 90.9
Reflection 90.4
Parallax 83.9
74% 88.4 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 80.4
Splatting 73
71% 89.2 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
725GB free
Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1514 2130 2054 1598 2112 1485 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
296% Outstanding
Read 1,565
Write 1,323
Mixed 1,793
SusWrite 1,816
367% 1,624 MB/s
4K Read 60.1
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 84.9
282% 99.8 MB/s
DQ Read 840
DQ Write 726
DQ Mixed 850
618% 805 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 296%
Great: 365%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AAE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 31 28 35 36 32 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
20.4% Poor
Read 40
Write 58.7
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 30.8
31% 42.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.3
67% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
67.5% Good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 17.9
MC Mixed 26.3
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 24.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 98.6
41% 98.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 67: 10R 5G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
67% 23% 74 330 265 60 7.2" 1360 768 SAM07BC SAMSUNG
Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,825 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $528
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