MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics16.8% 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 Drive261% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190103
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 03 '19 at 22:20
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Memory 84.4
1-Core 117
2-Core 200
77% 134 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 603
61% 494 Pts
64-Core 619
38% 619 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 11 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7B89) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.12
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
16.8% Very poor
Lighting 20.8
Reflection 18.2
Parallax 28.8
17% 22.6 fps
MRender 16.3
Gravity 22
Splatting 21.3
16% 19.9 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 16.8%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 926 637 634 651 647 648 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 2,528
Write 2,108
Mixed 1,509
SusWrite 690
381% 1,709 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 77.6
249% 86.3 MB/s
DQ Read 997
DQ Write 796
DQ Mixed 919
682% 904 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 261%
Great: 340%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$39
269GB free
Firmware: GKAOA74A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 66 68 66 65 67 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
39.5% Below average
Read 71.1
Write 62.8
Mixed 38.3
SusWrite 66.5
44% 59.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 39.5%
Great: 46%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
792GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 103 104 105 103 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 106
Write 106
Mixed 54
SusWrite 104
68% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 62%
WD Purple Surveillance 4TB (2017)-$73
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 173 172 172 171 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 168
Mixed 78.2
SusWrite 172
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 36.6
110% 38.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 72.7
55% 72.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 107%
Great: 106%

 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 970 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: $701
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