MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics63.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
High background CPU (30%). 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 15:17
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%
Watch Gameplay: 590 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Memory 60.4
1-Core 121
2-Core 232
74% 138 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 735
71% 583 Pts
64-Core 951
59% 951 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.1.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
63.3% Good
Lighting 80.7
Reflection 78.9
Parallax 111
66% 90 fps
MRender 74
Gravity 80.8
Splatting 62.7
58% 72.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,519
Write 1,476
Mixed 990
365% 1,662 MB/s
4K Read 68.2
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 90.7
306% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 978
DQ Write 1,034
DQ Mixed 1009
758% 1,007 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
233GB free
Firmware: MU02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 364 367 368 366 357 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 349
Mixed 333
SusWrite 363
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 43.1
153% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 196
177% 267 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 103%
Great: 103%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
396GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 481 485 490 486 491 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 312
Write 334
Mixed 109
SusWrite 481
70% 309 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 45.4
148% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 371
267% 345 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 134%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
259GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 125 124 126 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 97.2
Write 118
Mixed 30
SusWrite 126
67% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2
361% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 30.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 15.5
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 127
32% 127 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 98%

 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $443
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