MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive191% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C94
MotherboardMSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 24 '20 at 19:24
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 82.7
1-Core 156
2-Core 309
98% 182 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 844
91% 724 Pts
64-Core 1113
69% 1113 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1675 MHz, MLim: 2015 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.2% Good
Lighting 76.3
Reflection 84.3
Parallax 74.9
62% 78.5 fps
MRender 77.2
Gravity 76.5
Splatting 66.1
59% 73.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme 256GB 256GB
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S1111H0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 667 588 273 486 372 373 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
191% Outstanding
Read 1,650
Write 1,051
Mixed 929
SusWrite 460
227% 1,022 MB/s
4K Read 50.7
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 31.3
216% 89.5 MB/s
DQ Read 778
DQ Write 770
DQ Mixed 447
426% 665 MB/s
Poor: 96%
This bench: 191%
Great: 200%
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$60
146GB free
Firmware: RKT401.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2163 2214 1784 365 304 282 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
321% Outstanding
Read 2259
Write 2,160
Mixed 1,876
SusWrite 1,185
420% 1,870 MB/s
4K Read 57.8
4K Write 211
4K Mixed 87.8
312% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,545
DQ Write 1,242
DQ Mixed 1,433
1,062% 1,406 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 321%
Great: 390%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
512GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 148 148 148 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Read 151
Write 130
Mixed 93.2
SusWrite 148
96% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 35.8
MC Write 24.1
MC Mixed 35
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 27.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 35.9
83% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 75.7
53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89%
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 2,200 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $739
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