MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateJan 12 '21 at 23:27
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU9%

 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 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 81.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 228
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 637
68% 540 Pts
64-Core 636
39% 636 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140
Asus(1043 86A4) 2GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.9.1
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Lighting 31.2
Reflection 34.3
Parallax 40.1
25% 35.2 fps
MRender 28.8
Gravity 29.1
Splatting 23.1
22% 27 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 26%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,662
Write 1,902
Mixed 1499
447% 2,021 MB/s
4K Read 63.7
4K Write 13.9
4K Mixed 33.6
147% 37.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,000
DQ Write 724
DQ Mixed 582
511% 769 MB/s
Poor: 147% Great: 311%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
225GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 117 119 119 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Read 138
Write 139
Mixed 110
SusWrite 118
94% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 43.2
MC Mixed 37.6
119% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 26.7
85% 29.6 GB/s
Latency 77.1
52% 77.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 112%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) Builds (Compare 4,313 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 122% - Outstanding Total price: $565
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