MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
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 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics50.6% 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 Drive366% 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 (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C94
MotherboardMSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200512
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 12 '20 at 19:33
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 40%
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 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 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 82.9
1-Core 149
2-Core 294
95% 175 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 865
91% 729 Pts
64-Core 1,094
68% 1,094 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1410 MHz, MLim: 2025 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.8.1
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.6% Above average
Lighting 61.1
Reflection 72.3
Parallax 78.6
50% 70.7 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 61.9
Splatting 59.3
52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 50.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$98
895GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2279 2290 1550 1550 1549 1536 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
366% Outstanding
Read 2,567
Write 2,512
Mixed 1,845
SusWrite 1,792
490% 2,179 MB/s
4K Read 66.5
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 97.1
317% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,338
DQ Write 1,150
DQ Mixed 1,249
934% 1,245 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 366%
Great: 410%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$51
223GB free
Firmware: UF500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 123 157 159 158 159 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 451
Write 374
Mixed 324
SusWrite 173
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 19.5
82% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 88.2
DQ Mixed 44.7
49% 83.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 35.5
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 35.3
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94) Builds (Compare 2,196 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $668
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