MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.6% 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	220% 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.
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.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	3.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200421
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 04 '21 at 04:50
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	SGP-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (40^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-$84 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 78.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 289 92% 171 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 841 84% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,092 68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$294 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 8D96) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 125 Parallax 107 89% 114 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 93.6 Splatting 91.5 85% 106 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 719 386 366 342 327 316 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 2,151 Write 1,775 Mixed 1,408 SusWrite 410 320% 1,436 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 72.9 243% 85.4 MB/s	DQ Read 919 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 730 547% 739 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 296%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 203 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1.5TB free, PID b207 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 31 24 18 21 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	12.8% Very poor	Read 37 Write 32.5 Mixed 12.8 SusWrite 25 34% 26.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 37% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 12.8% Great: 59%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 67GB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 60GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 3.9 4.5 4.3 4.5 4.5 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	3.04% Terrible	Read 8.8 Write 1.2 Mixed 2.8 SusWrite 4.3 5% 4.28 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 3.04% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB 5,706 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.4% Very good	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 31.5 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 29 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 83.4 48% 83.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	27"	1280 720	AOC2701 27B1

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Gaming 65%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $84Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,687x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	427x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	377x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $240Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	324x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	275x
RTX 3060Nvidia $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	236x

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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	96x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	326x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	223x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	176x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $412

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16