MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	174% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190704
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '20 at 16:40
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	EUR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$135 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Memory 83.6 1-Core 118 2-Core 227 80% 143 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 690 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 932 58% 932 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% PNY(196E 133F) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	122% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 167 Parallax 164 131% 164 fps	MRender 193 Gravity 152 Splatting 108 119% 151 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 384 353 334 317 311 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,264 Write 599 Mixed 1,097 SusWrite 404 187% 841 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 88.2 4K Mixed 60.4 195% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 705 DQ Mixed 817 617% 834 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 10GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 483 Write 400 Mixed 366 92% 416 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 48.2 159% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 372 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
CT250MX500SSD4 250GB 16,301 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 4GB free Firmware: M3CR023 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 484 Write 430 Mixed 426 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 66.7 4K Mixed 41.2 135% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 236 188% 263 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 121%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 77GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 78 82 75 84 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 75.7 Write 26.2 Mixed 48.5 SusWrite 79.4 42% 57.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 72%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB 5,351 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 7TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 166 171 170 170 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 192 Mixed 103 SusWrite 168 118% 160 MB/s	4K Read 2.3 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 1.2 307% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 105%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$59 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 58GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 107 108 107 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	64.4% Good	Read 117 Write 106 Mixed 54.7 SusWrite 107 70% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 192% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 83%
H/W DISK 1 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 465GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 54 55 56 55 56 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 77 Write 74.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 55.1 85% 64.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 45%
H/W DISK 2 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 6GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 55 55 55 55 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 59.7 Write 59.7 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 54.4 73% 54.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 49%
H/W DISK 3 1.5TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 896GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.7 0.6 2.2 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 86.3 Write 85.5 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 0.9 77% 60.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 92% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 44%
H/W DISK 4 1TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 78GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.5 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	20.9% Poor	Read 96.5 Write 98 Mixed 54.3 SusWrite 2.8 78% 62.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 101% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB 30,532 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 35 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 37.3 SC Mixed 28.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 74.2 54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR (MS-7B89) - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $135Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	263x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $75Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	141x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD $175Bench 74%, 142,983 samples	108x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $267Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	65x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	63x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	57x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $38Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	42x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $32Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	34x

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