MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive246% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '20 at 22:57
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 71.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 276
88% 164 Pts
4-Core 524
8-Core 773
81% 649 Pts
64-Core 1,002
62% 1,002 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
Asus(1043 0470) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1260 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.8.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Lighting 68.2
Reflection 59.4
Parallax 79.5
56% 69 fps
MRender 59.2
Gravity 56.8
Splatting 75.3
53% 63.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 50%
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.8.3
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52% Above average
Lighting 65.5
Reflection 65.8
Parallax 79.8
53% 70.4 fps
MRender 64.2
Gravity 64.7
Splatting 54.1
49% 61 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 52%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kxg60znv256g NVMe TOSHIBA 256GB
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10604106 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1517 400 397 399 403 400 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 2,021
Write 1,653
Mixed 1,283
SusWrite 586
309% 1,386 MB/s
4K Read 53.4
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 77.3
266% 97.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1114
DQ Write 1,015
DQ Mixed 781
664% 970 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 246%
Great: 242%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
68GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 142 141 142 141 142 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 153
Write 151
Mixed 103
SusWrite 142
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C15-8GVS 2400 C16 Series 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66% Good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 16
MC Mixed 26.9
67% 23.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 25.8
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 97.6
41% 97.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 66%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,861 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $527
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