MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics24.4% 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)
Boot Drive14.6% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201126
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 08 '21 at 15:10
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X-$154
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 85.9
1-Core 115
2-Core 229
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 792
72% 606 Pts
64-Core 1,068
66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 83%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 107%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3100 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
24.4% Poor
Lighting 0.1
Reflection 96.1
Parallax 92.8
0% 63 fps
MRender 101
Gravity 89.9
Splatting 76.3
72% 89 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$22
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 59 36 31 40 22 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
14.6% Very poor
Read 163
Write 103
Mixed 87.1
SusWrite 37.9
22% 97.8 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 7.3
4K Mixed 1
21% 6.33 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 14.6%
Great: 91%
Samsung HD502HJ 500GB-$50
120GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 75 80 80 80 74 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
29.9% Poor
Read 25.7
Write 110
Mixed 33.3
SusWrite 78.1
45% 61.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.1
54% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.9%
Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 182 183 186 175 172 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 45.2
Write 155
Mixed 56.2
SusWrite 177
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
119% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 34.9
93% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 32.1
77% 26.9 GB/s
Latency 71.3
56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 42: 4R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
42% 59% 27 110 8 144 23.5" 1920 1080 MSI3EA2 MSI MAG241C
Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,823 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $526
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