MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics73% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive53.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '20 at 18:34
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 70.5
1-Core 134
2-Core 264
84% 156 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 819
81% 664 Pts
64-Core 912
56% 912 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.08
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73% Very good
Lighting 91.1
Reflection 81.8
Parallax 78
74% 83.6 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 74.8
Splatting 73.8
70% 88.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar SSD 256GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V4.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 80 139 142 138 144 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
53.7% Above average
Read 414
Write 144
Mixed 317
SusWrite 138
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 13.1
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 20.9
69% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 36.9
63% 120 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 110%
WDC WDS250G2B0A-00SM50 250GB
214GB free
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 229 219 220 220 220 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
63.2% Good
Read 483
Write 464
Mixed 340
SusWrite 236
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 3.9
4K Write 37.2
4K Mixed 13.8
43% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 266
224% 327 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.6% Good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 25.4
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 24.7
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 95%

 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 1,690 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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