MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.1% 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 Drive44.2% 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)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190725
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '21 at 23:04
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 75.8
1-Core 123
2-Core 241
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 736
70% 581 Pts
64-Core 974
60% 974 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 101
Parallax 90.6
82% 97.6 fps
MRender 99.4
Gravity 92.5
Splatting 78.7
73% 90.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDSR500GB-D8 500GB
229GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 172 4.8 166 108 2.2 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 507
Write 434
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 146
62% 279 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 16.3
4K Mixed 1.3
46% 13.7 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 10.3
DQ Mixed 0.2
15% 39.4 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 93%
Seagate ST4000NC001-1FS168 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CN03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 133 136 138 137 137 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 133
Write 130
Mixed 71.5
SusWrite 136
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.7% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 26.8
81% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 26.9
SC Mixed 23
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 88.6
45% 88.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 38: 4R 4G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
38% 18% 78 110 6 60 22" 1680 1050 HWP26A9 HP w2207
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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