MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics83.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive118% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B89
MotherboardMSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 04 '20 at 11:04
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$406
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 88.1
1-Core 164
2-Core 326
103% 193 Pts
4-Core 605
8-Core 1,083
102% 844 Pts
64-Core 1,512
94% 1,512 Pts
Poor: 77%
This bench: 101%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1622 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.7.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Lighting 98.5
Reflection 90.5
Parallax 141
80% 110 fps
MRender 88.6
Gravity 103
Splatting 127
89% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ct500mx5 0 500GB
260GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 465 470 463 225 375 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 475
Mixed 462
SusWrite 400
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 57.3
198% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 254
196% 266 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 118%
Great: 122%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
795GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 866 1087 1091 1066 1026 1008 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 1,335
Write 1,114
Mixed 947
SusWrite 1,024
248% 1,105 MB/s
4K Read 60.5
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 81.5
282% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 682
DQ Write 668
DQ Mixed 272
315% 541 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 233%
Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
813GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 169 172 173 170 169 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 164
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 170
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
85.1% Excellent
MC Read 32.1
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 33.5
86% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 26.8
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 33.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 69.5
58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 113%

 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 5,192 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $408
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