MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.7% 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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201130
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 04 '21 at 16:18
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th 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)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 82.9
1-Core 149
2-Core 295
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 829
82% 671 Pts
64-Core 1,075
66% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.2.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Lighting 69.5
Reflection 64.7
Parallax 92.1
57% 75.4 fps
MRender 66.9
Gravity 72.9
Splatting 46.7
49% 62.2 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 480GB
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X02c08
SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 372 249 379 378 378 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 400
Write 379
Mixed 343
SusWrite 356
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 78
4K Mixed 35
125% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 227
DQ Mixed 195
151% 204 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
52GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 93 97 92 98 94 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
60% Good
Read 118
Write 89.3
Mixed 25
SusWrite 91.5
58% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 60%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.1% Good
MC Read 22.8
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 20.6
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 22.7
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 110%

 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 5,213 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $409
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