MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics2.41% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive239% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20191107
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '20 at 17:14
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd 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
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 82.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 238
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 811
78% 642 Pts
64-Core 1,001
62% 1,001 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 240
XFX(1682 7240) 2GB
CLim: 600 MHz, MLim: 533 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.41% Terrible
Lighting 2.97
Reflection 2.69
Parallax 6.75
2% 4.14 fps
MRender 2.1
Gravity 4.97
Splatting 1.96
2% 3.01 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 2.41%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V900 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1169 1170 1166 1170 1173 622 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 1,831
Write 1,145
Mixed 1030
SusWrite 1,078
284% 1,271 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 190
4K Mixed 54.2
233% 95.2 MB/s
DQ Read 514
DQ Write 826
DQ Mixed 598
473% 646 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 239%
Great: 278%
SanDisk SSD 64GB-$56
3GB free
Firmware: 2.0.0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 448
Write 118
Mixed 99.5
48% 222 MB/s
4K Read 18.3
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 8.1
42% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 35.7
DQ Write 7.3
DQ Mixed 11.5
11% 18.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 48%
USB DISK 2.0 16GB
3GB free, PID 9917
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 4.4 10 11 11 10 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
10.1% Very poor
Read 29.5
Write 11
Mixed 4.5
SusWrite 8.4
14% 13.4 MB/s
4K Read 10.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
73% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 10.1%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 33.2
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 28.6
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 76.7
52% 76.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $400
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