MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics36.6% 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)
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 22 '18 at 12:49
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81% Excellent
Memory 74.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
79% 145 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 699
73% 585 Pts
64-Core 959
59% 959 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 36D2) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1510 MHz, MLim: 1977 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 411.70
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Lighting 46.9
Reflection 47.2
Parallax 42.1
38% 45.4 fps
MRender 44
Gravity 41.7
Splatting 37.7
33% 41.2 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,333
Write 1468
Mixed 1256
372% 1,686 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 72.6
240% 85.5 MB/s
DQ Read 45.6
DQ Write 799
DQ Mixed 74.2
162% 306 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
GOODRAM 240GB
30GB free
Firmware: SAFM22.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 407 362 355 331 419 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 456
Write 316
Mixed 312
SusWrite 381
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 28.9
116% 43.9 MB/s
DQ Read 134
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 28.8
75% 152 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
52GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 166 167 168 167 170 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 128
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 168
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IRX3000D464L16S/4G 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (86th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
104% Outstanding
MC Read 42.2
MC Write 40.5
MC Mixed 34.2
111% 39 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 31.8
SC Mixed 29.3
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 91.9
44% 91.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 104%
Great: 111%

 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 968 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $702
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