MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	50.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

19 months ago, 14 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B86
Motherboard	MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '22 at 22:21
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 82.6 1-Core 139 2-Core 272 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 802 79% 647 Pts	64-Core 1,028 64% 1,028 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 270-$140 47,409 User benchmarks, average bench 24% Asus(1043 048D) CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 22% Great: 26%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 45 46 47 46 50 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 401 Write 87.9 Mixed 97.4 SusWrite 46.9 34% 158 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 54.8 4K Mixed 14.1 82% 30.8 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 71 DQ Mixed 47.5 69% 135 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 73%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 85GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 91 91 93 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	50.8% Above average	Read 84.2 Write 88.2 Mixed 62 SusWrite 92.3 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 62%
SAMSUNG HD154UI 1.5TB 44 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1.5TB free, PID 1018 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 40 39 39 39 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 53.4 Write 31.9 Mixed 35.4 SusWrite 39 52% 39.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 68% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	MC Read 36 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 35.3 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 35.4 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 109%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 74%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	3,014x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $179Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	805x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples	722x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	573x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	536x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	426x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	256x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	204x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	845x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	383x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	288x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $468

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16