MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics68.8% 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)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200418
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '21 at 23:46
Run Duration278 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 69.7
1-Core 145
2-Core 282
88% 166 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 835
86% 694 Pts
64-Core 1038
64% 1038 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 86.4%
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 (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.8% Good
Lighting 85.9
Reflection 83.3
Parallax 78
70% 82.4 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 77.1
Splatting 68.3
66% 83.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 68.8%
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: 1490 2235 2232 2230 2232 2227 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
342% Outstanding
Read 1,729
Write 2,197
Mixed 1,881
SusWrite 2,108
448% 1,979 MB/s
4K Read 60.2
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 85.3
287% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1331
DQ Write 1160
DQ Mixed 1,237
930% 1,243 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 342%
Great: 365%
Seagate ST3750640AS 750GB-$60
366GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3.AAE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 12 19 22 25 26 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
5.43% Terrible
Read 1.2
Write 0.7
Mixed 1.7
SusWrite 17.8
4% 5.35 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 5.43%
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 below potential (18th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.5
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 25
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 68%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 81: 10R 9G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
81% 12% 185 264 121 60 27" 1920 1080 GSM59BD 27EA33
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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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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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