MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.6% 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 Drive152% 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.
Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 24 '19 at 10:26
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 34%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 88.3
1-Core 118
2-Core 231
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 747
73% 599 Pts
64-Core 922
57% 922 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1338 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Lighting 69.9
Reflection 70.2
Parallax 93.4
57% 77.8 fps
MRender 70
Gravity 69.9
Splatting 57.5
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$236
255GB free (System drive)
Firmware: C2.2.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 536 361 367 384 389 212 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
152% Outstanding
Read 999
Write 1,004
Mixed 902
SusWrite 375
184% 820 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 55.4
192% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 630
DQ Write 713
DQ Mixed 650
496% 664 MB/s
Poor: 110%
This bench: 152%
Great: 184%
AMD T00 StoreMI 1TB
592GB free
Firmware: 1.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 154 155 153 156 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 45.6
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 36.8
119% 41.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 42.1
SC Mixed 32.1
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 114%
Great: 112%

 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 965 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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