MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive88.6% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory2.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateOct 28 '20 at 10:11
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 70.1
1-Core 147
2-Core 280
88% 165 Pts
4-Core 509
8-Core 818
81% 663 Pts
64-Core 1,029
64% 1,029 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
64% Good
Lighting 90.7
Reflection 82.8
Parallax 84.3
74% 85.9 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 74.6
Splatting 0.04
45% 63.3 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 64%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 142 183 247 78 91 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 435
Write 283
Mixed 290
SusWrite 173
66% 295 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 39.5
156% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 216
185% 269 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 91%
Adata SU650 120GB-$14
111GB free
Firmware: V8X01b10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 385 374 386 352 157 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 404
Write 378
Mixed 332
SusWrite 340
82% 364 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 34.5
132% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 78.2
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 116
100% 143 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
293GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 160 159 159 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 168
Mixed 74.3
SusWrite 158
104% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.7% Below average
MC Read 13.5
MC Write 12.3
MC Mixed 12.5
36% 12.8 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 12.4
36% 12.6 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 63%

 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 5,199 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $404
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