MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics51.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive182% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20220113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '22 at 19:30
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 90.6
1-Core 147
2-Core 296
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 1,018
96% 796 Pts
64-Core 1491
92% 1491 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.7% Above average
Lighting 65.3
Reflection 63.8
Parallax 97.9
53% 75.7 fps
MRender 65.6
Gravity 70.6
Splatting 47.6
49% 61.3 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$45
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P2CR Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 791 447 401 386 371 384 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
182% Outstanding
Read 1,229
Write 1,110
Mixed 1,328
SusWrite 463
232% 1,033 MB/s
4K Read 41.6
4K Write 181
4K Mixed 66.4
244% 96.2 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 959
DQ Mixed 595
472% 636 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 182%
Great: 253%
WDC WDS512G1X0C- 512GB
477GB free
Firmware: B355
SusWrite @10s intervals: 606 380 297 354 355 378 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 65% Great: 81%
Inateck FE202x Series 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 210 207 205 208 208 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 476
Write 456
Mixed 298
SusWrite 232
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 27.5
91% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 158
DQ Mixed 5.6
55% 132 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 84%
Maxtor STM350032 500GB
465GB free
Firmware: MX15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 67 68 68 68 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
29.7% Poor
Read 35.2
Write 84.6
Mixed 39.5
SusWrite 67.8
42% 56.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 34.6
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 39.7
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 62%
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Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $405
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