MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive103% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 09 '21 at 01:05
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600AF-$97
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 85
1-Core 123
2-Core 245
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 445
8-Core 787
74% 616 Pts
64-Core 1,003
62% 1,003 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 130
Reflection 146
Parallax 133
106% 136 fps
Gravity 142
Splatting 126
117% 134 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 244 255 150 130 145 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 1,151
Write 468
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 218
104% 479 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 29.8
4K Mixed 39
111% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 93.2
DQ Mixed 136
115% 174 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 103%
Great: 236%
Liteonit LCT-128M3S 128GB
19GB free
Firmware: VQN6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 199 198 185 186 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 469
Write 197
Mixed 230
SusWrite 194
60% 273 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 34.4
126% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 202
DQ Mixed 167
145% 217 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
219GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 113 113 114 113 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 150
Write 140
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 121
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KD48GU880-36A180T 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
118% Outstanding
MC Read 48.7
MC Write 44.5
MC Mixed 37.3
124% 43.5 GB/s
SC Read 29.3
SC Write 40.1
SC Mixed 31
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 71.9
56% 71.9 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 118%
Great: 110%

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $640
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