MSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics55.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B86
MotherboardMSI B450 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B86)  (all builds)
Memory0.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180921
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 17 '20 at 12:16
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 38%
Watch Gameplay: 590 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
63.6% Good
Memory 67.7
1-Core 93.7
2-Core 170
63% 111 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 538
52% 429 Pts
64-Core 810
50% 810 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55.8% Above average
Lighting 71
Reflection 70.9
Parallax 88.8
58% 76.9 fps
MRender 69.5
Gravity 72.4
Splatting 52.7
52% 64.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS350 512GB
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0412A0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 420
Write 319
Mixed 4.5
54% 248 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 5.4
32% 7.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% Great: 107%
WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 105 112 111 115 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 130
Write 115
Mixed 77
SusWrite 107
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.5
154% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.2% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 9.4
MC Mixed 13.6
35% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 4.1
15% 5.4 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 33.2%
Great: 56%

 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 2,955 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $677
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