MSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	153% 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	40.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200820
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '22 at 19:29
Run Duration	116 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	73% Very good	Memory 79.3 1-Core 107 2-Core 214 75% 133 Pts	4-Core 359 8-Core 572 57% 465 Pts	64-Core 861 53% 861 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Nvidia(10DE 14B2) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	153% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 256 Parallax 191 181% 223 fps	MRender 248 Gravity 149 Splatting 119 134% 172 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 170%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 480GB (2018)-$69 25,452 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: UG400400 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 63 57 95 90 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 415 Write 347 Mixed 316 SusWrite 100 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 36.5 4K Mixed 8.6 58% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 11.8 DQ Write 25.9 DQ Mixed 32.9 21% 23.5 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB 101,975 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.2 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 37.8 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 27.5 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 81.8 49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 122%

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

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Gaming 87%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 82%

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Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS MAX WIFI (MS-7A40)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	55x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	33x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	24x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	28x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	24x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	17x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	19x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	15x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	10x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	28x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	12x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	9x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $485

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16