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 as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive133% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 30 '21 at 19:47
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 81
1-Core 146
2-Core 286
92% 171 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 806
78% 644 Pts
64-Core 1,025
63% 1,025 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA1000CM10003 1TB
707GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STRSD012
SusWrite @10s intervals: 495 493 496 491 495 473 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 496
Mixed 480
SusWrite 490
112% 494 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 63.1
211% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 373
DQ Mixed 381
286% 381 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 133%
Great: 136%
Pcie SSD 2TB
269GB free
Firmware: EDFM00.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 380 370 373 373 377 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 800
Write 370
Mixed 401
SusWrite 373
108% 486 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 34.4
173% 79.3 MB/s
DQ Read 480
DQ Write 366
DQ Mixed 421
315% 422 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 125%
Great: 309%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60
3.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 170 169 165 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 136
Mixed 73.6
SusWrite 167
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 95%
Great: 96%
WD My Book 1230 3TB
273GB free, PID 1230
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 98 97 97 96 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
40.4% Average
Read 89.2
Write 91.5
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 96.6
113% 83.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
102% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 40.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 37.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 36.2
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $493
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