MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 21% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	16.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	64.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190704
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '23 at 21:32
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 77.3 1-Core 118 2-Core 240 80% 145 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 774 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 1,220 76% 1,220 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3418) CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	16.9% Very poor	Lighting 0.2 Reflection 62.1 Parallax 89.7 0% 50.7 fps	MRender 64.3 Gravity 75.7 Splatting 46.4 49% 62.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR056 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 403 87 276 107 83 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	64.6% Good	Read 452 Write 386 Mixed 366 SusWrite 182 78% 346 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 49.5 4K Mixed 17.3 83% 30 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 1.3 69% 161 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 170GB free Firmware: 3.AAK SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 51 52 52 52 52 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 69.5 Write 45.4 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 51.6 38% 51.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 272 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	78.2% Very good	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 26.2 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 24.4 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 85.6 47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 108%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	27"	2560 1369	SAM7079 LC27G5xT

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Workstation 64%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	263x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	139x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $189Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	108x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	65x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	62x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	57x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x
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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	42x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	34x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16