MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics46.7% 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)
Boot Drive78.3% 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-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180716
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '18 at 17:48
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 113
2-Core 231
82% 144 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 683
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 923
57% 923 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
46.7% Average
Lighting 59.6
Reflection 58.6
Parallax 52.5
49% 56.9 fps
MRender 60.5
Gravity 54.4
Splatting 46.3
43% 53.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 125 121 122 129 120 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 340
Write 183
Mixed 253
SusWrite 124
50% 225 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 91
4K Mixed 43.5
157% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 196
DQ Mixed 164
130% 181 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
3TB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 182 184 183 186 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 130
Mixed 82.8
SusWrite 184
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
USB DISK 2.0 32GB
26GB free, PID 4100
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.9 8.8 8.3 6.8 8.6 8.1 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
8.4% Terrible
Read 23.5
Write 21.1
Mixed 14.6
SusWrite 8.4
22% 16.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.6
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.9
72% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.4%
Great: 11%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE8G4D34AEEAK.K8FB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 46.5
MC Write 42.3
MC Mixed 37.1
120% 42 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 30.9
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 115%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) Builds (Compare 968 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 B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $702
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