MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 28 '21 at 04:05
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User KHM-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 76
1-Core 155
2-Core 304
95% 178 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 834
86% 695 Pts
64-Core 1,043
64% 1,043 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 108
Parallax 111
97% 113 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 103
Splatting 95.2
89% 111 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB256HBHQ-00A00 256GB
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXH7201Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,368
Write 2,157
Mixed 1,564
451% 2,030 MB/s
4K Read 59.1
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 82.4
274% 97.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,006
DQ Write 1,142
DQ Mixed 812
684% 987 MB/s
Poor: 140% Great: 259%
KingFast 512GB
439GB free
Firmware: T0910A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 419 418 420 421 419 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 429
Mixed 388
SusWrite 421
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 25.1
133% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 34.9
85% 172 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 187%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 33.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.8
SC Write 22.9
SC Mixed 33.3
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 88.3
45% 88.3 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 6 60 23" 1280 720 DEL40F4 DELL P2317H
Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,507 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: $640
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