MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics34.4% 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 Drive220% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime6.3 Days
Run DateMar 04 '21 at 06:37
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$200
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Memory 79.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
84% 154 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 847
83% 678 Pts
64-Core 1,274
79% 1,274 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
Asus(1043 8465) 2GB
CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.4% Below average
Lighting 39.9
Reflection 38.7
Parallax 51.9
32% 43.5 fps
MRender 54.6
Gravity 49.1
Splatting 39
38% 47.6 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SWORDFISH 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 861 1115 1118 1122 1124 1125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 1,848
Write 1,073
Mixed 876
SusWrite 1,077
271% 1,219 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 50.1
189% 72.1 MB/s
DQ Read 248
DQ Write 754
DQ Mixed 442
355% 481 MB/s
Poor: 119%
This bench: 220%
Great: 227%
Marvell Raid VD 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: MV.R00-0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 615 615 606 619 616 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 654
Write 536
Mixed 544
SusWrite 591
131% 581 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 33.2
121% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 258
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 232
197% 283 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 113%
Great: 113%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 494GB
371GB free, PID null, sandisk 3.2gen1 512gb
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 44 36 33 34 45 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
33.8% Below average
Read 127
Write 62.2
Mixed 64
SusWrite 40.7
88% 73.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.3
122% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 38%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB
5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 168 156 160 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Read 166
Write 178
Mixed 120
SusWrite 164
213% 157 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.1
215% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C20 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 31.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 31.7
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,904 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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: 82% - Excellent Total price: $495
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