MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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.
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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	142% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	262% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '22 at 22:06
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$102 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 78.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 272 86% 159 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 790 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 1,017 63% 1,017 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$530 562,666 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Asus(1043 8825) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	142% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 190 Parallax 180 168% 192 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 149 Splatting 132 124% 154 fps
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 159%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 206,100 User benchmarks, average bench 386% 883GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1514 1546 1586 1665 1725 1554 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	262% Outstanding	Read 2,109 Write 1862 Mixed 1,875 SusWrite 1,598 419% 1,861 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 46.6 4K Mixed 52.9 180% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,023 DQ Write 93.8 DQ Mixed 176 225% 431 MB/s
Poor: 251% ↑ This bench: 262% Great: 478%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 252GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 397 408 403 419 426 347 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 430 Mixed 407 SusWrite 400 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 36.6 4K Mixed 36.7 122% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 390 DQ Write 76.2 DQ Mixed 149 131% 205 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 992GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 46 36 34 39 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	14.8% Very poor	Read 12.5 Write 25.4 Mixed 46.8 SusWrite 38 23% 30.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.1 86% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 14.8% Great: 106%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 1,970 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 854GB free, PID 0212 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 31 34 33 32 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	12.5% Very poor	Read 23.4 Write 23.7 Mixed 18.4 SusWrite 33.2 34% 24.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.2 28% 0.3 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB 74,390 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.5% Very good	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 31.1 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 27.4 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 103%

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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	7	5	144	27"	1280 720	GSM5B7F 27GL850

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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 $102Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,433x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $299Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	651x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $130Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	595x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	438x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $228Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	416x
RX 580AMD $189Bench 52%, 861,249 samples	362x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	208x
A400 240GBKingston $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	165x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $50Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	159x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	696x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $46Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	323x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	250x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $445

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $320	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Crucial MX500 250GB $34
Intel Core i5-12600K $194	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $420	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $158	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $830	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16