MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results


Gaming 72% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200418
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '21 at 03:43
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 85.8 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 96% 177 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 861 84% 690 Pts	64-Core 1,077 67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Zotac(19DA 5543) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 2328 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Lighting 95.7 Reflection 97.2 Parallax 86 78% 93 fps	MRender 78.1 Gravity 85.7 Splatting 78.6 66% 80.8 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: 32A0T2IA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,628 Write 1,134 Mixed 1,420 379% 1,728 MB/s	4K Read 62.2 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 88.8 303% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 756 DQ Write 1,129 DQ Mixed 489 497% 792 MB/s
Poor: 147% Great: 311%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 145GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 474 399 275 259 287 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 491 Mixed 459 SusWrite 360 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 65.4 223% 79.1 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 128%
Seagate BUP Slim 2TB 10,173 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 14GB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 63 64 64 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 46.2 Write 58.6 Mixed 58.6 SusWrite 63.5 42% 56.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.4 121% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 70%
Seagate BUP Portable 4TB 5,255 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 21GB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 98 86 90 94 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	45.3% Average	Read 71.5 Write 95.8 Mixed 68.4 SusWrite 85.4 59% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.5 163% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 14,300 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 34.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 26 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 33.5 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 108%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	2,995x
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	532x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	424x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	204x
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 $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	380x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	287x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $527

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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