MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	59.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	122% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200418
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '20 at 21:49
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 84.1 1-Core 148 2-Core 298 95% 177 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 878 90% 725 Pts	64-Core 1,094 68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5500-XT-$217 72,993 User benchmarks, average bench 51% ASRock(1849 5116) ≥ 4GB Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Lighting 75.2 Reflection 55.2 Parallax 107 61% 79.2 fps	MRender 53.2 Gravity 75.3 Splatting 74.1 56% 67.5 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 790GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 490 491 493 494 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 486 Mixed 412 SusWrite 484 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 50.8 180% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 363 DQ Mixed 371 279% 372 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 121%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 111GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 154 153 154 154 154 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 487 Mixed 414 SusWrite 184 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.1 213% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 360 274% 368 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 446GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 130 131 130 131 130 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 130 Write 128 Mixed 66 SusWrite 130 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 70%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$497 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 709GB free Firmware: ST6OA39D SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 101 104 102 104 104 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 104 Write 84.5 Mixed 59 SusWrite 103 64% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 61%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 836GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 68 67 64 66 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	49.1% Average	Read 105 Write 70 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 66.2 55% 74.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49.1% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 35.6 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.1 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 33.8 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 110%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,989x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	803x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	719x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	571x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	531x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	422x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	203x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	842x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	378x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	286x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $526

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16