MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	51.4% 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 Drive	51% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B89
Motherboard	MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89) (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 17:42
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 79.7 1-Core 116 2-Core 232 79% 143 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 714 69% 569 Pts	64-Core 914 57% 914 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% Gigabyte(1458 22BD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1025 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	Lighting 67.7 Reflection 67.3 Parallax 85.2 55% 73.4 fps	MRender 61.8 Gravity 59.6 Splatting 44.5 44% 55.3 fps
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 78 60 69 58 73 MB/s Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	51% Above average	Read 196 Write 142 Mixed 158 SusWrite 68.7 32% 141 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 23.1 112% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 104 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 64.9 66% 105 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 75%
Maxtor STM3320613AS 320GB 3,623 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 73GB free Firmware: MC1J SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 88 89 90 87 92 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 73 Write 73 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 89.2 51% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 66%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 198GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 98 102 100 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 143 Write 157 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 100 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2.2 395% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 112%
SAMSUNG HD400LD 400GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 59GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	16.7% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 36 Mixed 26.3 SusWrite 35.6 45% 33.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 16.7% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2666 C16 1x16GB 14,529 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 17 51% 17.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 18.7 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 53%

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Gaming 65%

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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 $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,682x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	427x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	376x

GPU
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	323x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	274x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	236x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	100x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	95x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	324x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	222x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples	176x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $404

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16