MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 21% Surfboard	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	15.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	51.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 days ago, 4 days ago, 4 days ago, 3 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190917
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '23 at 23:36
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	BGD-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$193 446,215 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 108 2-Core 223 76% 137 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 630 65% 525 Pts	64-Core 773 48% 773 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$170 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Sapphire(1DA2 E353) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1284 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.07 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	15.2% Very poor	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 59.8 Parallax 79.8 0% 46.6 fps	MRender 60.1 Gravity 63.5 Splatting 43.7 44% 55.8 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 15.2% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 120GB-$29 13,685 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM11.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 34 36 40 26 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	51.2% Above average	Read 483 Write 38.6 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 35.3 32% 153 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 27.3 4K Mixed 11.6 76% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 318 DQ Write 36.7 DQ Mixed 72 79% 142 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 86%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$46 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 138GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 169 153 159 168 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 153 Write 132 Mixed 36.6 SusWrite 163 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 107%
JetFlash Transcend 128GB 439 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 107GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 21 21 21 20 20 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Read 56.5 Write 29.9 Mixed 33.9 SusWrite 21.2 44% 35.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 68% 2 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 77%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 10,541 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	100% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 33.8 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.5 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 27.4 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 111%

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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: 0P 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	70	57	75	21.7"	1280 720	GSM5B55 LG FULL HD

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 62%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $94Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,373x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $193Bench 73%, 446,215 samples	359x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	320x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $228Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	259x
RTX 2060Nvidia $225Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	231x
RTX 3060Nvidia $350Bench 100%, 301,333 samples	195x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $45Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	82x
A400 240GBKingston $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	81x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD $79Bench 204%, 97,624 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	264x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	187x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	145x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $410

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $320	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Crucial MX500 250GB $34
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $419	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12600K $194	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16