MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99.9% 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190722
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '23 at 16:40
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 86.9 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 916 85% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,301 80% 1,301 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$383 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.13 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 123 Parallax 130 105% 127 fps	MRender 155 Gravity 93.6 Splatting 92.3 90% 114 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$30 13,685 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFMBB.3 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 378 Write 326 Mixed 318 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 36 130% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 183 162% 240 MB/s
Poor: 38% Great: 86%
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 174GB free Firmware: S211028a SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 415 417 420 410 419 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 452 Mixed 428 SusWrite 418 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 83.3 4K Mixed 37.4 139% 50.6 MB/s	DQ Read 192 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 227 177% 239 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 101%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$33 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 378GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 107 105 106 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 104 Write 106 Mixed 53.6 SusWrite 105 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 176 165 167 172 164 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Read 137 Write 162 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 165 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3333C16 2x8GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz Performing below potential (87^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	109% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 33.9 114% 39.9 GB/s	SC Read 29 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 30.2 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 8: 0P 1R 0G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
8%	80%	5	52	2	144	31.5"	1280 720	VSCF032 XG3202-C

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	294x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	210x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	75x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	71x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	69x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	128x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	41x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16