MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics48.1% 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)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191108
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '20 at 23:15
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
79.5% Very good
Memory 73.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 233
78% 142 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 759
74% 608 Pts
64-Core 939
58% 939 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.1% Average
Lighting 58.6
Reflection 66
Parallax 75.2
48% 66.6 fps
MRender 65.4
Gravity 60.9
Splatting 54.7
49% 60.3 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
26GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 496
Write 486
Mixed 394
102% 459 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 54.1
180% 62.2 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 64GB-$11
25GB free, PID db8a
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 16 31 32 38 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 158
Write 31.8
Mixed 70
SusWrite 30.9
79% 72.5 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 3.8
218% 5.2 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
88.7% Excellent
MC Read 34
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 29
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.8
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 92.8
43% 92.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 105%

 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 1,687 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $448
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