MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 61.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive206% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 21:54
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 43%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
61.8% Good
Memory 68.4
1-Core 77.9
2-Core 146
57% 97.3 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 606
53% 451 Pts
64-Core 1,057
65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 83%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.1.4
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 67.1
Reflection 69.5
Parallax 86.1
55% 74.2 fps
Gravity 68.2
Splatting 57.3
55% 62.8 fps
Poor: 46% Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
293GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 714 687 744 791 813 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 1,846
Write 1,977
Mixed 1509
SusWrite 743
341% 1,519 MB/s
4K Read 47
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 57.9
195% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 735
DQ Write 425
DQ Mixed 571
427% 577 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 206%
Great: 355%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 96 95 95 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
49.8% Average
Read 98
Write 92.2
Mixed 67.2
SusWrite 95.7
119% 88.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.7
188% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 49.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
73.6% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 25.5
77% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 21.1
58% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $493
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