MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics85.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive84% 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.
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)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180716
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '18 at 21:55
Run Duration232 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 79.8
1-Core 108
2-Core 222
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 683
67% 551 Pts
64-Core 826
51% 826 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 25.20.14007.1000
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 90.6
Parallax 146
83% 113 fps
MRender 88
Gravity 102
Splatting 129
90% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKF256H6 SATA 256GB
214GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LBFD07N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 118 105 107 104 105 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 493
Write 444
Mixed 264
SusWrite 123
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 86.7
4K Mixed 43.9
148% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 251
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 143
134% 208 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 84%
Great: 83%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
140GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 159 156 155 158 153 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 392
Write 215
Mixed 230
SusWrite 158
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 39.2
146% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 112
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 167
125% 162 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
52GB free
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 143 144 156 154 155 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 377
Write 212
Mixed 228
SusWrite 152
54% 242 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 39.2
142% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 114
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 155
119% 157 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 85%
Asmt 2115 128GB
76GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 100 101 101 101 101 MB/s
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
42.4% Average
Read 277
Write 202
Mixed 236
SusWrite 105
46% 205 MB/s
4K Read 15.6
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 17
66% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 85.7
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 103
78% 104 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 42.4%
Great: 63%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 169 167 170 169 170 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 150
Mixed 104
SusWrite 168
108% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 101%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB
14GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.5 4.1 4 4.1 4.3 4.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
5.69% Terrible
Read 22.1
Write 18.6
Mixed 9
SusWrite 5
17% 13.7 MB/s
4K Read 5.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0.1
25% 2 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.69%
Great: 6%
USB DISK 3.0 8GB
1GB free, PID 1400
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 36.8
Write 29.4
Mixed 15.8
32% 27.3 MB/s
4K Read 6.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
70% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 23%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
11GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 8.4 11 11 10 10 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 107
Write 23.7
Mixed 5.5
SusWrite 10.1
33% 36.5 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.1
48% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (88th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 34.7
110% 38.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.3
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 81
49% 81 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%

 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 966 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $673
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