MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.6% 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 Drive26.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B85
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85)  (all builds)
Memory8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 29 '21 at 03:59
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 65.7
1-Core 138
2-Core 263
83% 155 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 788
78% 634 Pts
64-Core 832
52% 832 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.6% Above average
Lighting 73.3
Reflection 107
Parallax 66.3
60% 82.1 fps
MRender 58.3
Gravity 71.4
Splatting 65.2
53% 65 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team T253X2001T 1TB
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 110 6.3 109 6.7 108 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
26.9% Poor
Read 196
Write 104
Mixed 88.1
SusWrite 68.2
25% 114 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 14.3
4K Mixed 10.7
47% 14 MB/s
DQ Read 15.4
DQ Write 16.3
DQ Mixed 14.8
11% 15.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 26.9%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 207 203 211 199 216 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 156
Mixed 83.3
SusWrite 208
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0
140% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
60.8% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 17.3
MC Mixed 24.3
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 20.8
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) Builds (Compare 4,313 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B85) - $166

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 122% - Outstanding Total price: $565
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