MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	143% 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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210517
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '21 at 12:20
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing as expected (49^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-$89 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Memory 80.1 1-Core 148 2-Core 294 94% 174 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 836 82% 674 Pts	64-Core 1,100 68% 1,100 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 297GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1050 1108 1081 1074 1064 1105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 1,248 Write 1,125 Mixed 721 SusWrite 1,080 234% 1,044 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 52.5 73% 19.8 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 333%
XPG GAMMIX S50 Lite 1TB 5,881 User benchmarks, average bench 296% 258GB free Firmware: 82A7T9PA SusWrite @10s intervals: 1352 642 636 637 635 752 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 2,482 Write 623 Mixed 629 SusWrite 776 246% 1,127 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 53.6 121% 29.3 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 458%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 408GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 126 121 117 105 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 159 Write 131 Mixed 35.3 SusWrite 120 80% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 Adata 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 33.9 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 25.4 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 35.3 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 80.4 50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 88%

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

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Typical B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) Builds (Compare 5,221 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 65%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 91%

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Workstation 62%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $89Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,689x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	427x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	377x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $239Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	324x
RTX 2060Nvidia $290Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	275x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 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 $40Bench 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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $411

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16