MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics72.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive116% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210517
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 25 '21 at 10:29
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 82.3
1-Core 152
2-Core 298
96% 177 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 846
89% 711 Pts
64-Core 1,100
68% 1,100 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$240
PNY(196E 1349) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing below potential (67th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.3% Very good
Lighting 90.5
Reflection 88.2
Parallax 83.1
74% 87.3 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 79.8
Splatting 70.9
70% 87.3 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
450GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 475 475 483 406 486 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 485
Mixed 361
SusWrite 462
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 43.3
169% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 285
238% 344 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72
2GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 242
Write 181
Mixed 154
233% 193 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 9.9
4K Mixed 8.5
676% 10.7 MB/s
DQ Read 13.9
DQ Write 9.7
DQ Mixed 9.3
698% 11 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX BL8G32C16U4B.M8FE Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX 32GB
3466, 3466, 3466, 3466 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 41.4
104% 36.6 GB/s
SC Read 27.7
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 40.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 76.5
52% 76.5 ns
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 57: 5R 6G 14B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
57% 29% 86 321 271 144 24.5" 1920 1080 HPN357E HP 25x
Typical B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) Builds (Compare 5,205 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $406
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