MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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.
ProcessorWith 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 67.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics72.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive212% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime9 Days
Run DateMar 23 '24 at 08:38
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
67.2% Good
Memory 70.8
1-Core 98.2
2-Core 191
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 615
58% 478 Pts
64-Core 809
50% 809 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.23
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.4% Very good
Lighting 90.4
Reflection 89.4
Parallax 82.3
74% 87.4 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 79.2
Splatting 72.6
70% 87.8 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN570 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB
612GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 234110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1401 372 471 565 444 525 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 2,048
Write 1,975
Mixed 1,774
SusWrite 630
360% 1,607 MB/s
4K Read 48.5
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 61.4
204% 69.5 MB/s
DQ Read 790
DQ Write 478
DQ Mixed 675
492% 648 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 212%
Great: 300%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C13 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 32
MC Write 30.1
MC Mixed 28
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 25.5
SC Mixed 23.9
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 97.9
41% 97.9 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 101%

 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% 0 45 9 60 23.8" 1280 720 LEN65CF L24q-10
Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,510 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $641
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