MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200106
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 27 '22 at 04:17
Run Duration534 Seconds
Run User LKA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3600 6-Core
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 134
2-Core 271
87% 161 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 821
82% 667 Pts
64-Core 1,052
65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$200
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
72.1% Very good
Lighting 95.5
Reflection 92.3
Parallax 80.3
78% 89.4 fps
MRender 66.3
Gravity 82.1
Splatting 74.3
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 62%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
120gb SSD 120GB
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.7.5
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 940
Write 515
Mixed 554
148% 669 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 31.9
150% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 63.9
126% 253 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 80%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
156GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 108 106 107 107 110 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 39.5
Write 92.2
Mixed 25.9
SusWrite 108
48% 66.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX426C13/16G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
75.2% Very good
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 29.5
77% 26.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 28.9
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 76%

 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 971 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $665
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