MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 151%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics190% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181217
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 14 '20 at 01:01
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 87.5
1-Core 122
2-Core 231
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 406
8-Core 758
70% 582 Pts
64-Core 996
62% 996 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625
Asus(1043 87B2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
190% Outstanding
Lighting 275
Reflection 242
Parallax 297
224% 271 fps
MRender 316
Gravity 232
Splatting 172
188% 240 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 190%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SABRENT 1TB
325GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 896 681 748 784 628 739 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
507GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 105 105 105 105 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 107
Write 105
Mixed 99.5
SusWrite 104
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 43.3
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 35
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 37.3
SC Mixed 28.4
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 107%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) Builds (Compare 926 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) - $80

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $408
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