MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 159% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	160% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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	7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	May 14 '24 at 14:06
Run Duration	323 Seconds
Run User	HRV-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395 197,342 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 79 1-Core 142 2-Core 281 90% 167 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 998 94% 778 Pts	64-Core 1,994 123% 1,994 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$479 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.65 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 236 Reflection 213 Parallax 205 192% 218 fps	MRender 254 Gravity 159 Splatting 129 141% 180 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB 75,739 User benchmarks, average bench 260% 38GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBM02103 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1372 Write 723 Mixed 834 215% 977 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 26.2 4K Mixed 25 111% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 413 DQ Write 25.1 DQ Mixed 47.3 78% 162 MB/s
Poor: 150% Great: 352%
Gigabyte G325E1TB 1TB 657 User benchmarks, average bench 214% 703GB free Firmware: EDFMF0.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1765 1842 100 24 762 29 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,133 Write 1,759 Mixed 1292 SusWrite 754 279% 1,234 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 73 242% 89.6 MB/s	DQ Read 729 DQ Write 789 DQ Mixed 937 656% 818 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 304%
Seagate ST5000LM000-2AN170 5TB 5,890 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 123GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 114 121 117 121 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 76.5 Write 117 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 118 68% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.7 191% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 64%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB 89,596 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 720GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 128 129 127 131 125 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 75.7 Write 124 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 128 72% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 71%
Toshiba MG08ACA16TE 16TB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 977GB free Firmware: 4002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 190 195 193 183 184 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 170 Mixed 92.1 SusWrite 188 116% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 140% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 135%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 14TB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 178 180 184 184 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 61.8 Mixed 67.1 SusWrite 182 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.5 196% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 118%
Seagate Expansion HDD 16TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 13GB free Firmware: 1801 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 41 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	26.6% Poor	Read 50.5 Write 40.3 Mixed 38 SusWrite 40.5 31% 42.3 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.8 265% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 26.6% Great: 72%
WD Elements 2620 4TB 3,758 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 2TB free, PID 2620 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 75 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	34% Below average	Read 57.8 Write 52.7 Mixed 45.9 SusWrite 75.1 79% 57.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.5 121% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 64%
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100 1TB 991 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 177GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 62 63 63 64 63 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	37.1% Below average	Read 147 Write 146 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 64.1 117% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 43% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB 42,084 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.9% Good	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 26.2 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 26.8 63% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 109%

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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	58	60	23.8"	1280 720	ACR0A8D QG240Y H3

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Desktop 91%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $86Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,692x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	429x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $200Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	378x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $195Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	324x
RTX 2060Nvidia $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	275x
RTX 3060Nvidia $266Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	236x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	101x
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	327x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	223x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	176x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $364

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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