MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	336% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210928
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '21 at 00:41
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210 294,959 User benchmarks, average bench 84% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Memory 83.2 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 921 92% 750 Pts	64-Core 1,148 71% 1,148 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Sapphire(174B E347) CLim: 1342 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.5% Average	Lighting 60.3 Reflection 63.2 Parallax 83.7 49% 69.1 fps	MRender 65.3 Gravity 66 Splatting 46.8 47% 59.4 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1575 877 882 879 879 881 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	336% Outstanding	Read 2,709 Write 2,513 Mixed 1,895 SusWrite 996 454% 2,028 MB/s	4K Read 71.8 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 104 344% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,478 DQ Write 1,212 DQ Mixed 1,296 984% 1,328 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 336% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 488 489 489 434 364 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 493 Mixed 462 SusWrite 457 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 66.8 224% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 129%
Kingston SUV400S37240G 240GB 1,026 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 223GB free Firmware: 0C3F SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 137 93 91 88 89 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 457 Write 403 Mixed 322 SusWrite 141 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 65.2 4K Mixed 35.2 122% 42.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 179 161% 244 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 150 159 161 161 160 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 84.7 Write 117 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 157 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 80% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 90%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 83 85 84 82 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 92.1 Write 81.2 Mixed 65.9 SusWrite 82.9 60% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 57%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 212GB free Firmware: 3.AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 71 71 72 71 72 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 41.9 Write 24.5 Mixed 32.9 SusWrite 70.8 31% 42.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.1% Excellent	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 24.3 MC Mixed 34.9 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 27.6 SC Write 22.3 SC Mixed 35.3 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 74.8 54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 119%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,998x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	803x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	719x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	571x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	532x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	424x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	204x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	844x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	380x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	287x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $532

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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