MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190829
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJan 20 '20 at 09:19
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90% Excellent
Memory 70
1-Core 149
2-Core 300
91% 173 Pts
4-Core 587
8-Core 1,127
102% 857 Pts
64-Core 1,447
90% 1,447 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 90%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 122
Parallax 123
102% 123 fps
MRender 175
Gravity 112
Splatting 101
102% 129 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
163GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 216 139 187 214 128 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 445
Mixed 429
SusWrite 185
88% 393 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 32.5
153% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 47.9
102% 205 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
778GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 166 170 171 173 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 85.7
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 170
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
215% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
64.2% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 16.1
MC Mixed 26
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 24.9
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,506 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $640
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HDDRAMUSB
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