MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics86.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive198% 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)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateAug 17 '21 at 23:04
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT-$359
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 86.8
1-Core 152
2-Core 179
84% 139 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 807
67% 583 Pts
64-Core 1,078
67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Sapphire(1DA2 E426) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 21.7.2
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 124
Parallax 164
91% 133 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 114
Splatting 83.4
79% 98.2 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 878 411 218 233 224 220 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 1590
Write 1489
Mixed 1,299
SusWrite 364
265% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 72
247% 89.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,001
DQ Write 594
DQ Mixed 821
605% 805 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 198%
Great: 237%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
962GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 113 112 115 117 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 42.7
Write 109
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 114
59% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
206% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 68%
Seagate IronWolf 6TB (2017)-$121
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 162 163 162 162 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 56% Great: 110%
Generic MassStorageClass 16GB
14GB free, PID 0749
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 9.1 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
5.71% Terrible
Read 18.1
Write 7.5
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 10.8
12% 10.1 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 5.71%
Great: 32%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 32GB
29GB free, PID c75c
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.2 7.3 7.7 6.8 6.5 10 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.62% Terrible
Read 3
Write 1.2
Mixed 2.2
SusWrite 7.8
5% 3.55 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
23% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 3.62%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 23.9
MC Mixed 34.9
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 25.5
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 33.8
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 50: 6R 4G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
50% 13% 135 275 211 144 27" 2560 1440 SAM707A LC27G5xT
Typical B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 8,842 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $532
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