MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
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 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics21.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180713
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '18 at 22:07
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 27%

 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 82
1-Core 125
2-Core 247
84% 151 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 700
75% 596 Pts
64-Core 997
62% 997 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
Asus(1043 054F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1187 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.8.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
21.9% Poor
Lighting 26
Reflection 29.2
Parallax 33.5
21% 29.5 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 24.6
Splatting 31.5
23% 28.2 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 241 236 228 216 201 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 489
Mixed 406
SusWrite 250
92% 412 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 59.1
203% 71.5 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 368
278% 373 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 115%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
331GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 196 195 195 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 120
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 195
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 29.9
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 25.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 77
52% 77 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 89%
Great: 90%

 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 1,684 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $418
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