MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 80% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	23.1% 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 Drive	36.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B87
Motherboard	MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180713
Uptime	17.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '20 at 04:22
Run Duration	118 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$145 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.7% Very good	Memory 77 1-Core 113 2-Core 222 76% 137 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 664 65% 532 Pts	64-Core 885 55% 885 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B 49,289 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Sapphire(1DA2 E348) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1226 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.12.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	23.1% Poor	Lighting 27.5 Reflection 30.9 Parallax 35.2 22% 31.2 fps	MRender 28.8 Gravity 28.1 Splatting 31.6 24% 29.5 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.1% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Klevv NEO N500 120GB 336 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0330A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 43 15 44 29 44 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 495 Write 201 Mixed 347 SusWrite 49 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 4.4 51% 12.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 60%
Seagate ST1000VX001-1HH162 1TB 3,381 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 329GB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 105 105 106 103 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 142 Write 142 Mixed 70 SusWrite 104 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (60^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.4% Very good	MC Read 29.9 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 26.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 22.4 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 86.2 46% 86.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) - $90

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	483x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $88Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	246x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $185Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	184x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	170x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	103x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	82x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	59x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	47x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	37x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	127x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	118x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	74x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $433

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16