MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.1% 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 Drive55.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '19 at 00:10
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 85.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 242
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 433
8-Core 779
73% 606 Pts
64-Core 1,021
63% 1,021 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.1.1
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53.1% Above average
Lighting 65.1
Reflection 70.7
Parallax 87.8
53% 74.5 fps
MRender 73.2
Gravity 64.7
Splatting 59.5
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SC152S37128GG2 128GB
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 128 129 115 123 123 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 454
Write 186
Mixed 189
SusWrite 129
53% 239 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 19.2
82% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 58.4
DQ Mixed 62.6
57% 89 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 87%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
6GB free
Firmware: SBFK61K1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 462
Write 275
Mixed 322
78% 353 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 67.9
4K Mixed 28.9
115% 41.6 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 156
131% 190 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24
165GB free
Firmware: SC13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 98 99 100 100 100 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 82.5
Write 86.2
Mixed 49
SusWrite 98.5
58% 79.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
139% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 52%
Great: 60%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150
820GB free
Firmware: MS2OA600
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 172 171 168 169 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 150
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 166
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
96% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 33.9
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 38.8
SC Mixed 28.9
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 71.6
56% 71.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) Builds (Compare 5,198 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $399
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