MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32.1% 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 Drive97% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7B84
MotherboardMSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84)  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181217
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 11 '19 at 20:22
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 (82nd percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 68.5
1-Core 128
2-Core 254
81% 150 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 799
78% 637 Pts
64-Core 971
60% 971 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 8950
AMD(1002 0B01) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 19.6.1
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Lighting 41.8
Reflection 29.8
Parallax 47.8
34% 39.8 fps
MRender 28.2
Gravity 37.7
Splatting 36
28% 34 fps
Poor: 28%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 32%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS250G2B0A 250GB
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 206 207 210 211 204 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 278
Mixed 214
SusWrite 212
67% 304 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 48.1
154% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 184
180% 288 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 97%
Great: 105%
Seagate ST3500830AS 500GB-$145
206GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 46 46 45 47 47 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
34.1% Below average
Read 72.4
Write 69.9
Mixed 47.2
SusWrite 46.1
44% 58.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 44%
Maxtor 6 L320S0 320GB
154GB free, PID 2329
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
33.7% Below average
Read 37.9
Write 39.2
Mixed 31.1
SusWrite 39.7
50% 37 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 0.2
224% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.7%
Great: 34%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 1x8GB
1 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.9% Average
MC Read 15.8
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 12.9
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 13.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 105
38% 105 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) Builds (Compare 927 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M PRO-M2 (MS-7B84) - $80

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $408
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HDDRAMUSB
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