MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.2% 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 Drive	279% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180806
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 11 '19 at 20:33
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 88.7 1-Core 118 2-Core 234 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 747 73% 597 Pts	64-Core 912 56% 912 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% EVGA(3842 3975) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Lighting 71 Reflection 71.7 Parallax 63.9 58% 68.9 fps	MRender 75.1 Gravity 66 Splatting 56.9 53% 66 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 391GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1836 1581 989 508 513 518 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	279% Outstanding	Read 2,586 Write 1,847 Mixed 1,489 SusWrite 991 385% 1,728 MB/s	4K Read 62.1 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 79.8 265% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 838 DQ Write 632 DQ Mixed 571 471% 680 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 279% Great: 311%
Kingston SUV500480G 480GB 7,138 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 341GB free Firmware: 003056RI SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 154 140 210 177 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 477 Write 477 Mixed 394 SusWrite 207 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 41.8 145% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 175 157% 238 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 95%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 96GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,808 Write 4,691 Mixed 5,692 1,342% 6,063 MB/s	4K Read 399 4K Write 234 4K Mixed 252 1,053% 295 MB/s	DQ Read 1095 DQ Write 741 DQ Mixed 854 655% 897 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 750GB-$60 30,974 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 695GB free Firmware: 1AA01108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 93 91 81 81 81 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 88 Write 106 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 86.8 62% 84.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 213% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 60%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 29GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 39 34 13 12 13 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	36.1% Below average	Read 155 Write 36.3 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 25 75% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.9 163% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 36.1% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 36.1 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 27.5 SC Write 42.5 SC Mixed 31.7 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 111%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	262x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	138x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	108x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	64x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	61x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	57x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	26x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	41x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	34x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16