MSI MAG B550M MORTAR (MS-7C94)

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	4.89% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	420% 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.
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	8.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210512
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 14 '21 at 11:54
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 5600X-$151 383,420 User benchmarks, average bench 96% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 160 2-Core 317 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 603 8-Core 913 94% 758 Pts	64-Core 1,174 73% 1,174 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 240 58,337 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Dell(1028 210B) 1GB Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	4.89% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 4.8 Parallax 10.6 5% 7.2 fps	MRender 4.3 Gravity 8.5 Splatting 4.3 4% 5.7 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.89% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$85 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 399GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3370 3376 2885 749 760 759 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	420% Outstanding	Read 2,981 Write 3,367 Mixed 3,018 SusWrite 1,983 640% 2,837 MB/s	4K Read 83.7 4K Write 207 4K Mixed 117 386% 136 MB/s	DQ Read 1,419 DQ Write 1,262 DQ Mixed 1,333 1,002% 1,338 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 420% Great: 442%
Kingston SNVS500G 500GB 34,043 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 204GB free Firmware: EDFK0N01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1150 1154 486 505 487 503 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,378 Write 1,869 Mixed 1,384 SusWrite 714 301% 1,336 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 210 4K Mixed 83.3 300% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 1,236 DQ Mixed 1,282 962% 1,281 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 244%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 32GB 586 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 21GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 43 35 22 22 21 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	37.6% Below average	Read 144 Write 44.2 Mixed 57.4 SusWrite 31.2 77% 69.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 2.7 208% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 37.6% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 18,139 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 45 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 38.6 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 32 SC Write 26.7 SC Mixed 39.7 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%

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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: 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	8	7	144	27"	1280 720	GSM5B71 27GL650F

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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 $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	709x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	336x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	266x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	207x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	185x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	172x

SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	76x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	73x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	86x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	67x
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples	48x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $690

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16