MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	75.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20230515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 27 '23 at 04:14
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$165 446,215 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	74.8% Very good	Memory 79.1 1-Core 114 2-Core 211 76% 135 Pts	4-Core 379 8-Core 633 62% 506 Pts	64-Core 808 50% 808 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$240 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.7% Very good	Lighting 96.3 Reflection 93.4 Parallax 85.4 78% 91.7 fps	MRender 93.5 Gravity 91.1 Splatting 76.6 70% 87.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 81%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$50 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 52GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete	Read 2,332 Write 2,205 Mixed 1,065 414% 1,867 MB/s	4K Read 56.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 74.2 247% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 851 DQ Write 702 DQ Mixed 765 576% 773 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$118 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 369GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 919 512 224 752 484 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 33.6 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.6 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 29 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 82.1 49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 59: 0P 5R 10G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
59%	43%	44	544	446	144	26"	2560 1440	AOC2410 AG241QG4

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 40%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $165Bench 73%, 446,215 samples	226x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $94Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	119x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $160Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	93x

GPU
RX 580AMD $184Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	59x
RTX 2060Nvidia $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	54x
RX 570AMD $170Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	50x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	23x
A400 240GBKingston $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	20x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	20x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	53x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	36x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	30x

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Total price: $567

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $27
Intel Core i5-12600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16