MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.6% 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.
Very high background CPU (49%). 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)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191029
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 24 '19 at 03:19
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 49%
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 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$80
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 83
1-Core 137
2-Core 270
89% 163 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 775
78% 635 Pts
64-Core 920
57% 920 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.3
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
35.5% Below average
Lighting 0.07
Reflection 105
Parallax 226
0% 110 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 128
Splatting 143
104% 125 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Burst 240GB
22GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 33 61 34 60 56 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
44.6% Average
Read 452
Write 292
Mixed 51
SusWrite 57.9
47% 213 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 9.5
4K Mixed 27.6
41% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 113
DQ Write 238
DQ Mixed 13.3
56% 122 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 44.6%
Great: 94%
Adata SU630 960GB
426GB free
Firmware: S0513B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 17 337 391 409 418 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
44.5% Average
Read 299
Write 16.2
Mixed 17.5
SusWrite 264
33% 149 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 11
4K Mixed 0.3
44% 12.1 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 20.2
DQ Mixed 14.4
34% 75.9 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 44.5%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
173GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 101 100 98 100 99 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 119
Write 114
Mixed 73
SusWrite 99
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 33.1
86% 30.1 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 32.5
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 102%

 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 1,684 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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