MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 62% Destroyer	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	75.4% 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 Drive	180% 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 18:54
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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-$125 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	49.3% Average	Memory 68.4 1-Core 44.5 2-Core 105 45% 72.5 Pts	4-Core 165 8-Core 240 25% 202 Pts	64-Core 720 44% 720 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Sapphire(1DA2 E376) CLim: 1617 MHz, MLim: 910 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.8.1 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.4% Very good	Lighting 110 Reflection 90.8 Parallax 154 90% 118 fps	MRender 67.1 Gravity 47 Splatting 61.3 48% 58.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 402GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 873 890 894 903 898 899 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,201 Write 773 Mixed 780 SusWrite 893 204% 912 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 52.8 208% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 211 189% 286 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 242%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 310GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 459 461 444 396 394 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 444 Write 404 Mixed 389 SusWrite 435 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 51.7 162% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 296 244% 348 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 137 139 139 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 128 Write 127 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 138 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 83%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 156 160 160 158 161 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 167 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 159 101% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.1 182% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 104%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 466GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 110 111 111 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 104 Write 99.6 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 110 67% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 87,241 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.2% Above average	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 12.4 MC Mixed 17.4 49% 17 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 30 SC Mixed 23 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 102%

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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 $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	261x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $85Bench 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	60x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	56x

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 $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	34x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $673

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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