MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	97.5% 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 Drive	309% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210203
Uptime	21.5 Days
Run Date	May 02 '24 at 08:43
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT-$359 30,318 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Memory 81.6 1-Core 121 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 711 69% 567 Pts	64-Core 921 57% 921 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$266 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Nvidia(10DE 2503) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	97.5% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 116 Parallax 118 103% 120 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.7 87% 109 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69 17,082 User benchmarks, average bench 256% 380GB free (System drive) Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2306 2298 2315 1445 478 466 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	309% Outstanding	Read 2,610 Write 2,372 Mixed 1,750 SusWrite 1,551 464% 2,071 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 62.3 217% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,112 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 989 730% 968 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 309% Great: 332%
Kioxia-exceria SATA SSD 960GB 968 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 539GB free Firmware: SBFA13.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 211 190 191 194 195 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 458 Write 370 Mixed 333 SusWrite 236 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 37.7 139% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 206 180% 266 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 103%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$65 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 197GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 170 170 172 176 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 295 Write 266 Mixed 271 SusWrite 175 56% 252 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 46.1 163% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 204 151% 199 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB-$85 17,829 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 41 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 38.5 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 77 52% 77 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%

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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%	0	70	58	100	34"	3440 1377	AOC3402 U34G2G4R3

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Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,521 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 74%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	294x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	211x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $190Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	118x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 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 $149Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $88Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	129x
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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $663

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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