MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive108% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '20 at 19:39
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 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 5 3600-$85
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 71.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 286
89% 168 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 808
85% 683 Pts
64-Core 1049
65% 1049 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1242 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.1.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Lighting 63.5
Reflection 64.2
Parallax 84
52% 70.6 fps
MRender 62.2
Gravity 60.6
Splatting 53.4
48% 58.7 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 456 452 452 454 454 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 450
Mixed 429
SusWrite 454
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 32.7
157% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 47.5
102% 205 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 108%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$80
50GB free
Firmware: 01.03E01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 66 66 65 66 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 65.2
Write 61.5
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 65.2
43% 58.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 58%
Hitachi HTS545025B9A300 250GB
219GB free
Firmware: PB2OC60N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 76 75 75 75 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
43.1% Average
Read 75.3
Write 73.5
Mixed 39.7
SusWrite 74.8
48% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
102% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 43.1%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
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
69.3% Good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 26.8
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 25.3
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 97.1
41% 97.1 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 104%

 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 8,821 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%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $529
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