MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics81.1% 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 Drive294% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '19 at 21:42
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 124
2-Core 248
86% 154 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 837
81% 666 Pts
64-Core 1,020
63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3125 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 97.2
Parallax 89
84% 96.4 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 92.1
Splatting 83.1
76% 93.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82
354GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1872 1910 1919 1652 520 514 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
294% Outstanding
Read 2,128
Write 1,382
Mixed 650
SusWrite 1,398
309% 1,390 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 87.6
247% 94.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,061
DQ Write 939
DQ Mixed 577
548% 859 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 294%
Great: 311%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
746GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 207 276 252 209 324 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
39.1% Below average
Read 198
Write 96.7
Mixed 83.7
SusWrite 265
36% 161 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 20.3
4K Mixed 11.1
48% 15.5 MB/s
DQ Read 14.2
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 14.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.1%
Great: 100%
Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex 1TB
78GB free, PID 5033
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 4.9 12 5.5 5.3 2.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
4.26% Terrible
Read 13.5
Write 16
Mixed 11
SusWrite 6
16% 11.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
15% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 4.26%
Great: 30%
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)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 44.3
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 34.5
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 41.2
SC Mixed 29
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 110%
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 1,684 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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