MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% 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.
Boot Drive192% 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 24 '20 at 10:45
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89% Excellent
Memory 84.7
1-Core 129
2-Core 257
86% 157 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 988
88% 744 Pts
64-Core 1,353
84% 1,353 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 89%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1750 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.12.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 99.1
Parallax 181
99% 134 fps
MRender 97.2
Gravity 138
Splatting 142
105% 126 fps
Poor: 85%
This bench: 101%
Great: 98%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLB512HAJQ-000H1 512GB
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXA73H1Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 792 581 584 585 567 567 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,318
Write 1,142
Mixed 1,067
SusWrite 613
232% 1,035 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 67.7
238% 83.4 MB/s
DQ Read 933
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 408
361% 560 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 192%
Great: 295%
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149
39GB free
Firmware: 4PC1LE04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 167 168 168 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
50.3% Above average
Read 252
Write 166
Mixed 159
SusWrite 168
42% 186 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 39.5
4K Mixed 22.9
80% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 87.3
DQ Mixed 69.8
64% 98.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 50.3%
Great: 51%
Kingston SSDNow V+200 Series 120GB
111GB free
Firmware: 507KC4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 101 98 102 102 88 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.1% Above average
Read 163
Write 122
Mixed 148
SusWrite 99.6
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 29.5
116% 44.4 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 94.5
81% 120 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 83%
Intel Pro 6000p NVMe PCIe M.2 360GB
335GB free
Firmware: HP01 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 163 137 90 166 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 890
Write 527
Mixed 599
SusWrite 188
122% 551 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 48.9
174% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 504
DQ Mixed 393
308% 420 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
WD RE4 1TB (2010)-$55
196GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 84 85 85 85 85 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 106
Write 99.5
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 84.1
68% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3333 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 44.6
MC Write 38.8
MC Mixed 33.4
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 30
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 72.2
55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 108%
Great: 115%

 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 5,198 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $404
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