MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	91.1% 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 Drive	106% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 00:07
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 77.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 239 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 433 8-Core 710 70% 572 Pts	64-Core 952 59% 952 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Lighting 119 Reflection 109 Parallax 184 97% 137 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 130 Splatting 76.4 80% 99.7 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 430 444 429 447 446 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 442 Mixed 348 SusWrite 437 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 38 140% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 367 DQ Mixed 258 220% 321 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB 18,166 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 103 103 103 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 84.2 Write 114 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 102 70% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 2x8GB 12,876 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 28.6 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 26.5 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 84.7 47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 49: 5R 4G 12B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
49%	49%	43	337	273	144	23.8"	1920 1080	ACR082E XV240Y

History: Score 43: 5R 4G 6B | Score 49: 5R 4G 12B

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	292x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	210x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	116x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	74x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	71x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	69x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	41x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $646

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16