MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive82.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 02 '20 at 11:09
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 307
93% 176 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 754
75% 614 Pts
64-Core 751
46% 751 Pts
Poor: 69%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82
65GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 367 269 220 223 220 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Read 417
Write 374
Mixed 299
SusWrite 270
76% 340 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 88
4K Mixed 35.8
131% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 27.2
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 248
175% 210 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
908GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 201 198 202 198 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 137
Mixed 85
SusWrite 199
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
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 (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 28.8
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 17.8
SC Mixed 26.8
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 73%
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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