MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive92.6% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 09 '20 at 18:33
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Memory 74.8
1-Core 109
2-Core 218
74% 134 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 642
62% 510 Pts
64-Core 853
53% 853 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
EVGA(3842 2678) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1552 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
29% Poor
Lighting 33.2
Reflection 34.6
Parallax 42.2
27% 36.7 fps
MRender 47.9
Gravity 39
Splatting 35.1
33% 40.7 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29%
Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk G5 BICS4 1TB
835GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 415000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 362 364 363 367 359 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 351
Write 399
Mixed 286
SusWrite 365
79% 350 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 73.3
4K Mixed 39.5
131% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 142
162% 278 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 114%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 4GB
4GB free, PID b8b9
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.3 4.3 4.4 4.1 4.3 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
2.71% Terrible
Read 7.5
Write 3
Mixed 3.7
SusWrite 4.2
6% 4.6 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.71%
Great: 7%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.6% Good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 24.3
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 21
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 90.8
44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $522
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