MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.5% 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 Drive102% 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-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181031
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '19 at 08:53
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 82.5
1-Core 119
2-Core 241
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 959
85% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,320
82% 1,320 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
MSI(1462 8A92) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.1.2
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.5% Above average
Lighting 63
Reflection 70
Parallax 80.5
51% 71.2 fps
MRender 70.3
Gravity 64.4
Splatting 57.5
52% 64.1 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XR0480GFLKD 480GB
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 373 412 415 415 413 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 448
Write 415
Mixed 336
SusWrite 398
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 45.6
160% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 86.6
101% 177 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB
826GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 421 450 453 458 456 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 453
Mixed 400
SusWrite 442
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.9
137% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 27.3
83% 173 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 101%
SSD 240GB
202GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 166 95 98 140 320 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 380
Write 120
Mixed 293
SusWrite 205
56% 249 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 81.8
4K Mixed 36.4
144% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 34.8
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 191
140% 174 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 95%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56
931GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 131 131 125 125 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 108
Write 82.7
Mixed 64
SusWrite 128
70% 95.8 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 2.6
478% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 43.1
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 32.8
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 24.4
SC Write 40.7
SC Mixed 28.1
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 76.1
53% 76.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%

 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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