MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.3% 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 Drive68.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateAug 06 '20 at 09:16
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 36%
Watch Gameplay: 5600-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 75.2
1-Core 146
2-Core 264
88% 162 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 690
70% 564 Pts
64-Core 668
41% 668 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.7.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Lighting 108
Reflection 101
Parallax 27.1
88% 78.8 fps
MRender 97
Gravity 111
Splatting 139
97% 115 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82
72GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 365 351 371 336 265 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
68.1% Good
Read 362
Write 356
Mixed 284
SusWrite 334
75% 334 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 67.4
4K Mixed 26.4
99% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 94.7
DQ Mixed 35.3
34% 52 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
908GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 200 199 200 202 200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 198
Mixed 85
SusWrite 200
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 114%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.9% Very good
MC Read 31.3
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 28.5
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 25.9
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 89.9
44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 111%

 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 5,191 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: $400
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