MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 28 '20 at 06:07
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd 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 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 119
2-Core 236
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 759
75% 610 Pts
64-Core 960
59% 960 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (70 fps cap detected)
57.3% Above average
Lighting 70.7
Reflection 70.8
Parallax 62
58% 67.8 fps
MRender 71.1
Gravity 67.7
Splatting 69.2
57% 69.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
317GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 316 306 304 308 307 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 485
Mixed 459
SusWrite 326
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 55.5
188% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 390
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 374
281% 376 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 115%
Great: 129%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
918GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 176 177 178 178 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 176
Mixed 127
SusWrite 177
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 102%
Great: 108%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
931GB free
Firmware: AX003J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 109 111 111 112 109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 109
Write 105
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 109
63% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 33.5
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 25
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 28.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 102%
Great: 102%

 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 1,679 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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