MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	236% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 15 '21 at 12:37
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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-$155 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	77% Very good	Memory 76.6 1-Core 116 2-Core 227 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 694 68% 555 Pts	64-Core 933 58% 933 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72% Very good	Lighting 88.2 Reflection 113 Parallax 71.8 72% 91 fps	MRender 98.4 Gravity 92.8 Splatting 78.3 72% 89.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 928 1061 1066 1082 1082 1081 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 1,372 Write 1,089 Mixed 1,122 SusWrite 1050 260% 1,158 MB/s	4K Read 62.9 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 79.3 261% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 957 DQ Write 656 DQ Mixed 769 584% 794 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 372%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$357 9,454 User benchmarks, average bench 117% 3TB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 478 480 485 485 485 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 481 Mixed 463 SusWrite 476 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 57.2 187% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 371 279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 137%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 844GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 87 87 87 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 66.9 Write 60.4 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 86.6 47% 63.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 69%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$497 27,212 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 6.5TB free Firmware: ST6OA31B SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 81 81 79 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 76 Write 84 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 79.9 52% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 61%
Verbatim Store n Go V3 USB 3.0 64GB-$11 1,208 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 0GB free, PID 0243 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 84 Write 19.4 Mixed 48.7 55% 50.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 28% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 28.5 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 26.6 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 87.1 46% 87.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 110%

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

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Gaming 70%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 64%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	262x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 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	61x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	57x

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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	41x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	34x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $702

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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