MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics42.2% 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 Drive226% 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 (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190829
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '19 at 19:28
Run Duration189 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 863
90% 723 Pts
64-Core 1061
66% 1061 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6188) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.2% Average
Lighting 47.7
Reflection 55.1
Parallax 44.8
39% 49.2 fps
MRender 68.2
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 62.2
49% 59.4 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
89GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 651 330 331 330 330 317 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,993
Write 1,479
Mixed 572
SusWrite 381
244% 1,107 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 62.2
238% 91.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,172
DQ Write 1,101
DQ Mixed 847
715% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 226%
Great: 236%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
11GB free
Firmware: DXT06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 126 117 111 130 131 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 454
Write 110
Mixed 118
SusWrite 118
44% 200 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 20.8
119% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 82
DQ Mixed 48.4
76% 153 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 73%
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
311GB free
Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 576 574 574 574 572 572 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 984
Write 580
Mixed 454
SusWrite 574
144% 648 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 47.3
207% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,050
DQ Write 593
DQ Mixed 603
507% 749 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 173%
Great: 172%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
238GB free
Firmware: 12.01C02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 67 66 67 67 67 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 69.5
Write 66.3
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 65.7
46% 62.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 39%
Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
975GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 176 177 175 177 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Read 143
Write 113
Mixed 81
SusWrite 176
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 114%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$70
828GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 62 62 62 63 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 59
Write 43
Mixed 45.7
SusWrite 62.3
39% 52.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
106% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 36.4
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 26
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 36.7
84% 29.5 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 104%

 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 968 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: $702
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