MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics70.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive22.8% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory20.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 19 '22 at 10:12
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 56%
Watch Gameplay: 1660S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
70.7% Very good
Memory 73.6
1-Core 93.8
2-Core 176
66% 114 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 615
60% 490 Pts
64-Core 707
44% 707 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$238
Nvidia(10DE 21C4) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.7% Very good
Lighting 88.9
Reflection 89
Parallax 0.3
72% 59.4 fps
MRender 108
Gravity 75.3
Splatting 69.8
67% 84.5 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SH00R240GB 240GB
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0110A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 102 24 39 32 4.8 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
22.8% Poor
Read 401
Write 272
Mixed 4.7
SusWrite 40.4
39% 179 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.1
16% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 22.8%
Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
106GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 55 55 93 74 130 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
30.9% Below average
Read 28.6
Write 46
Mixed 19.6
SusWrite 78.8
32% 43.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.4
90% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 106%
Lacie Rugged USB-C 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 1153
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
15.6% Very poor
Read 35
Write 18.2
Mixed 24.1
SusWrite 19.2
18% 24.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.5
105% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.6%
Great: 69%
SAMSUNG HN-M101MBB 1TB
591GB free, PID 022e
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 40 39 39 40 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 36.9
Write 33.7
Mixed 31.5
SusWrite 39.1
48% 35.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
80% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH CM4X8GD3200C16K2E CT8G4DFS8266.C8FN CM4X8GD3200C16K2E 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
68.1% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 24.4
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 22.8
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 93.3
43% 93.3 ns

 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 5,218 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)

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