MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics106% 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 Drive272% 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)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190720
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 26 '19 at 02:21
Run Duration231 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.3% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 285
94% 172 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 909
90% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,047
65% 1,047 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 96.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 149
Parallax 126
112% 138 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 133
Splatting 108
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Addlink M.2 PCIE G3x4 NVMe 1TB
926GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2170 815 874 855 880 869 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
272% Outstanding
Read 1619
Write 2,641
Mixed 1,679
SusWrite 1,077
397% 1754 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 193
4K Mixed 80.1
282% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,230
DQ Write 1,232
DQ Mixed 1385
998% 1,282 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 272%
Great: 287%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
182GB free
Firmware: X35510RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 446 411 397 211 217 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 461
Mixed 306
SusWrite 345
90% 402 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 39.4
148% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 188
168% 257 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 107%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109
10GB free
Firmware: CXM03B1Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 460
Write 215
Mixed 242
67% 306 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 25.6
99% 35.5 MB/s
DQ Read 295
DQ Write 66.7
DQ Mixed 98
93% 153 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 76%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 32GB-$28
25GB free, PID 5580
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 96 96 96 96 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 244
Write 62.9
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 94.8
136% 121 MB/s
4K Read 13.2
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 8.4
705% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 13.2
DQ Write 12.3
DQ Mixed 9.9
804% 11.8 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 35.5
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 36.2
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 111%

 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 5,191 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $399
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