MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics0.48% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive225% 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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '19 at 17:39
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 87.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 234
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 465
8-Core 684
72% 575 Pts
64-Core 961
60% 961 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce 8400 GS
Zotac(19DA 4039) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 342.1
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
0.48% Terrible
Lighting 0.5
Reflection 0.38
Parallax 0.12
0% 0.34 fps
MRender 1.14
Gravity 0.43
Splatting 0.7
1% 0.76 fps
Poor: 0%
This bench: 0.48%
Great: 1%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SS0328D Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 915 586 725 248 256 249 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
225% Outstanding
Read 2,212
Write 856
Mixed 181
SusWrite 496
203% 936 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 70.8
239% 83.2 MB/s
DQ Read 822
DQ Write 617
DQ Mixed 477
422% 639 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 225%
Great: 271%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown D4H8GL33A8TX 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
106% Outstanding
MC Read 43.6
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 35.6
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 27.9
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 106%
Great: 114%

 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 1,680 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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