MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 80% Battleship


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). 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	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200617
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '23 at 07:25
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	16%

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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 7 3700X-$285 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 70.3 1-Core 144 2-Core 282 88% 165 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 898 85% 702 Pts	64-Core 1408 87% 1408 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$429 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 528.49 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.1% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 104 Parallax 116 92% 111 fps	MRender 166 Gravity 113 Splatting 101 100% 127 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$48 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 2,492 Write 2233 Mixed 1497 460% 2,074 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 78.4 267% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,005 DQ Write 900 DQ Mixed 1,052 762% 986 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 673GB free Firmware: 03.01A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 135 138 139 139 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Read 112 Write 112 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 137 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	66.7% Good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 18 MC Mixed 26.1 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 17.8 SC Mixed 23.6 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 101 40% 101 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 66.7% 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 0: 0P 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%	1	214	56	144	23.5"	1280 720	AOC2401 24G1WG4

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 74%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $111Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,442x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $285Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	653x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $230Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	596x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	439x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $228Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	418x
RX 580AMD $189Bench 52%, 861,249 samples	364x

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	697x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $43Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	322x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	251x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $420	Crucial MX500 250GB $31
Intel Core i5-12600K $224	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $153	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $830	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $41	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