MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81% 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 Drive	101% 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.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200421
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '20 at 08:43
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$82 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 79 1-Core 139 2-Core 264 88% 161 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 782 76% 626 Pts	64-Core 943 58% 943 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Asus(1043 868B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 99.9 Parallax 101 85% 102 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 88.4 Splatting 72 74% 92.8 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 233GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 417 395 406 396 340 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 327 Mixed 321 SusWrite 388 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 36.8 142% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 259 215% 312 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 546GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 159 163 163 159 163 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 132 Write 90.7 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 161 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 114%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB 4,404 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 110GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 34 35 34 34 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 118 Write 43.7 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 41.1 77% 65.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1.5 120% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL15-17-17 D4-3000 2x8GB 3,375 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	76.2% Very good	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 29.8 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 26.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 82.4 48% 82.4 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 101%

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

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Gaming 65%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

Destroyer

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $82Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,677x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	426x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	376x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	323x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	274x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	235x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	100x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	95x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	323x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	221x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	175x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $405

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16