MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	42.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	90.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C94
Motherboard	MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94) (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200512
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	May 07 '24 at 23:08
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 3600-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 81.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 279 90% 167 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 852 84% 685 Pts	64-Core 1,090 67% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% PNY(196E 1347) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.23 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	42.7% Average	Lighting 34.7 Reflection 90.1 Parallax 88.4 28% 71.1 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 81.8 Splatting 72.6 71% 88.7 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 144 62 123 144 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 315 Write 230 Mixed 138 SusWrite 124 45% 202 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 52 179% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 220 192% 289 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 115%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 663GB free Firmware: 1B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2185 2083 2197 2201 2201 2201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 1,812 Write 2,299 Mixed 1908 SusWrite 2,178 464% 2,049 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 88.2 297% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,401 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 1239 932% 1,252 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 365%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 23.4 MC Mixed 33.1 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.8 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 34 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 78 51% 78 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 111%

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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	70	58	120	23.5"	1280 720	AOC2401 24G1WG4

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Typical MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94) Builds (Compare 2,202 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 142%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $110Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	711x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	338x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $158Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	267x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	208x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	186x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	172x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	76x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	73x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	87x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	67x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	48x

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Value: 88% - Excellent

Total price: $739

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16