MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	225% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A40
Motherboard	MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191112
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 24 '20 at 02:41
Run Duration	230 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 82.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 541 8-Core 858 86% 699 Pts	64-Core 1,084 67% 1,084 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Asus(1043 04E2) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 114 Parallax 244 118% 168 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 140 Splatting 159 115% 138 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 149GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 551 317 320 322 319 321 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1,989 Write 1482 Mixed 678 SusWrite 358 249% 1,127 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 64.1 237% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,190 DQ Write 1094 DQ Mixed 790 689% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 299GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 489 486 492 492 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 490 Mixed 409 SusWrite 488 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 51.9 182% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 367 278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 124%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB 1,769 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 954GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 470 468 472 473 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 405 Write 448 Mixed 320 SusWrite 470 93% 411 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.7 155% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 134 131% 200 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%
Micron_M600_MTFDDAK1T0MBF 1TB 1,769 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 954GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 473 474 473 473 473 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 476 Mixed 319 SusWrite 473 95% 420 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.8 152% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 100 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 133 130% 199 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB 8,888 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 36.2 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 35.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 103%

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Gaming 79%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

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Workstation 74%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	294x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	210x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	117x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	75x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	71x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	69x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples	40x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $73Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	36x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	128x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	41x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $617

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16