MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191106
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateAug 13 '20 at 14:47
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 81.6
1-Core 149
2-Core 299
95% 177 Pts
4-Core 579
8-Core 860
90% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,091
68% 1,091 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Nvidia(10DE 21C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 90.9
Parallax 86.6
82% 92.8 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 83.2
Splatting 78.3
76% 94.9 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 500GB (2012)-$47
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 134 109 112 139 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Read 158
Write 160
Mixed 79.9
SusWrite 124
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
232% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GD2.182781.001 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
64% Good
MC Read 23.6
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 20.4
63% 22.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 21
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 77.7
52% 77.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 64%
Great: 64%

 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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