MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics71.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive278% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory21.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 07 '20 at 06:34
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 70.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
91% 172 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 852
89% 712 Pts
64-Core 1,078
67% 1,078 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.4% Very good
Lighting 90.7
Reflection 83.1
Parallax 77
74% 83.6 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 80.5
Splatting 72.5
67% 82.8 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1485 402 401 403 402 402 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
278% Outstanding
Read 2,548
Write 2,257
Mixed 1,582
SusWrite 583
388% 1,742 MB/s
4K Read 61.2
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 91.2
302% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,009
DQ Write 1,058
DQ Mixed 1,099
809% 1,056 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 278%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
60GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 140 117 110 118 101 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 492
Mixed 375
SusWrite 158
86% 382 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 61.7
209% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 370
278% 371 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.8% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 18
MC Mixed 26.5
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 18
SC Mixed 25.9
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 100
40% 100 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 78%

 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $404
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