MSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.5% 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 Drive73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180806
Uptime2 Days
Run DateSep 05 '18 at 00:43
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 70.8
1-Core 105
2-Core 209
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 418
8-Core 602
64% 510 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500
Asus(1043 0418) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1375 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 18.8.2
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
34.5% Below average
Lighting 45
Reflection 29.9
Parallax 56.8
37% 43.9 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 43.9
Splatting 37.1
30% 36.5 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 39%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
V Series SATA SSD 120GB
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V3.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 390 404 404 408 400 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 426
Write 374
Mixed 285
SusWrite 388
83% 368 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 72.9
4K Mixed 11.7
92% 36.7 MB/s
DQ Read 81.9
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 15.3
50% 105 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
42GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 59 77 79 73 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Read 225
Write 116
Mixed 167
SusWrite 72
32% 145 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 88.5
4K Mixed 36.1
132% 50.1 MB/s
DQ Read 86.3
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 95.4
74% 99 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
690GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 168 169 170 170 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 164
Mixed 97.2
SusWrite 170
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97%
Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
465GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 126 126 126 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 129
Write 124
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 126
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1
159% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 26.1
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 27.8
SC Mixed 22.5
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 99.6
40% 99.6 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 78%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86) Builds (Compare 2,962 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86) - $104

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $706
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