MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics80.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive35.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 14 '19 at 17:40
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 89.3
1-Core 126
2-Core 252
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 505
8-Core 782
79% 643 Pts
64-Core 1,033
64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3150 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 95.6
Parallax 87.8
84% 95.7 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 90.4
Splatting 78.7
74% 91.9 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 32 129 14 27 125 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
35.3% Below average
Read 217
Write 117
Mixed 147
SusWrite 66
30% 137 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 34.9
4K Mixed 17.3
69% 23.7 MB/s
DQ Read 33.8
DQ Write 35.6
DQ Mixed 32.5
25% 34 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 100%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
633GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 207 296 212 230 291 MB/s
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.7% Below average
Read 226
Write 96.2
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 255
37% 165 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 20.3
4K Mixed 11.2
48% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 14.3
DQ Write 15.5
DQ Mixed 14.6
11% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 34.7
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 29.9
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%

 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 1,676 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $413
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