MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive113% 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-7A40
MotherboardMSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 29 '19 at 23:24
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User SYC-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 89
1-Core 129
2-Core 259
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 518
8-Core 869
84% 693 Pts
64-Core 1,061
66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 143
Parallax 122
112% 134 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 133
Splatting 112
95% 116 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 105%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113
395GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 400 407 409 409 406 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 470
Mixed 394
SusWrite 405
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 50.1
176% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 267
210% 289 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 113%
Great: 116%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
931GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 127 126 126 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 126
Write 118
Mixed 20
SusWrite 126
126% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.4
35% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 33.6
109% 38 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 28.2
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) Builds (Compare 1,507 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC (MS-7A40) - $120

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $640
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