MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.2% 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 Drive225% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 24 '22 at 03:58
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 80.7
1-Core 141
2-Core 274
90% 165 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 865
83% 685 Pts
64-Core 1,108
69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$291
EVGA(3842 2062) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (63rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.2% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 109
Parallax 111
93% 111 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 102
Splatting 93.5
88% 110 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 913 723 433 270 256 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 1520
Write 982
Mixed 949
SusWrite 536
222% 997 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 86.5
301% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 804
DQ Write 905
DQ Mixed 307
382% 672 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 225%
Great: 236%
Amd-raid Array 2 750GB
492GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 78 79 79 81 79 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
36.7% Below average
Read 48.6
Write 80.8
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 78.7
47% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 38
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 37.7
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 164%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,516 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $608
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