MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 30 '20 at 04:25
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 88%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 80.7
1-Core 122
2-Core 236
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 718
70% 577 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 239 242 243 233 228 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 319
Write 218
Mixed 256
SusWrite 241
58% 259 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 54
4K Mixed 16.5
98% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 228
201% 303 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 128%
WD Purple Surveillance 1TB (2017)-$45
878GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 135 134 136 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 114
Write 135
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 135
78% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 89%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 33.3
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 33.5
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 27.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 110%

 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 8,842 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: 75% - Very good Total price: $532
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