MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.5% 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 Drive177% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMay 21 '19 at 19:57
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 82.9
1-Core 122
2-Core 243
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 708
73% 590 Pts
64-Core 978
60% 978 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2277 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.5% Above average
Lighting 61.9
Reflection 64
Parallax 55.3
50% 60.4 fps
MRender 65.4
Gravity 58.4
Splatting 61.2
50% 61.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 50.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 263 265 264 263 265 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
177% Outstanding
Read 1,336
Write 970
Mixed 974
SusWrite 281
198% 890 MB/s
4K Read 59.1
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 75.3
247% 83.2 MB/s
DQ Read 831
DQ Write 500
DQ Mixed 163
256% 498 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 177%
Great: 244%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
835GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7L0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 180 166 188 188 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 168
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 180
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 106%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (93rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 33.1
107% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 33.8
SC Mixed 26.8
81% 28.3 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%

 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 966 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $673
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