MSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.8% 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 Drive29.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181106
Uptime5 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 09:27
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 70.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 238
77% 142 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 744
74% 605 Pts
64-Core 946
58% 946 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
35.8% Below average
Lighting 46.5
Reflection 45
Parallax 39.9
38% 43.8 fps
MRender 40.5
Gravity 40.5
Splatting 36
32% 39 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
253GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 182 190 197 192 199 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
29.6% Poor
Read 189
Write 89
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 193
31% 137 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 18.4
4K Mixed 9.9
31% 11.2 MB/s
DQ Read 8.9
DQ Write 15.3
DQ Mixed 13.5
10% 12.6 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 29.6%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
636GB free
Firmware: NDP3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 180 187 184 181 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 137
Mixed 85
SusWrite 184
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 1TB
789GB free, PID 0237
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 107 106 106 107 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
44.3% Average
Read 106
Write 104
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 107
117% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.4% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 26.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 22.6
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 2,967 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86) - $104

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $673
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