MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.1% 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 Drive50.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180713
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateNov 12 '18 at 19:58
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 79.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 221
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 694
70% 568 Pts
64-Core 896
56% 896 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.1% Above average
Lighting 73.5
Reflection 75.5
Parallax 68.7
60% 72.6 fps
MRender 71
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 70.5
57% 70 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UJ450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 30 26 22 138 80 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 454
Write 350
Mixed 287
SusWrite 74.2
65% 292 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 39.2
4K Mixed 19.1
78% 26.7 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 80.1
DQ Mixed 41
45% 76.8 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 55%
Seagate ST4000VM000-1F3168 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: SC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 145 144 146 145 146 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 154
Write 139
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 145
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20
255GB free
Firmware: 0105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 83 83 79 50 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
45.7% Average
Read 82.5
Write 86.3
Mixed 63
SusWrite 76.5
57% 77.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
49.7% Average
MC Read 18.6
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.9
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 18.5
SC Mixed 16.3
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) Builds (Compare 1,692 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $443
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