MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.1% 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 Drive43.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181217
Uptime1.3 Days
Run DateMar 24 '19 at 15:18
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 79.6
1-Core 126
2-Core 249
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 485
8-Core 772
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 991
61% 991 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
Sapphire(1DA2 E367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.3.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
17.1% Very poor
Lighting 18.4
Reflection 31.1
Parallax 21.6
15% 23.7 fps
MRender 27.5
Gravity 16.1
Splatting 31.3
21% 25 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian N480 120GB
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 36 44 49 47 45 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 428
Write 405
Mixed 49.6
SusWrite 99.6
54% 246 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 28.9
4K Mixed 1.1
53% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 74.7
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 1.1
39% 88.9 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 104%
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 128GB
119GB free
Firmware: DC72205
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 313 314 314 294 314 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Read 483
Write 311
Mixed 283
SusWrite 311
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 56.2
4K Mixed 31.4
112% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 209
185% 278 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 94%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
42GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 150 317 154 219 255 MB/s
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.3% Average
Read 215
Write 85.7
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 233
34% 153 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 19.2
4K Mixed 10.5
44% 14.5 MB/s
DQ Read 14.1
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 171
122% 149 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 100%
WD WD3200KS-00PFB0 320GB
275GB free
Firmware: 21.00M21
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 63 63 63 63 63 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
36.2% Below average
Read 63.3
Write 61.8
Mixed 47.9
SusWrite 62.4
44% 58.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD48G240081 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
90% Outstanding
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 29.7
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.4
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 81.3
49% 81.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 90%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) Builds (Compare 925 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) - $80

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $378
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