MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.5% 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 Drive	189% 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.
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	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190701
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 19 '22 at 22:49
Run Duration	278 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$83 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 83.4 1-Core 140 2-Core 271 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 862 85% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,096 68% 1,096 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Gigabyte(1458 3FC1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 98.7 Reflection 141 Parallax 88.9 80% 110 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 103 Splatting 95.9 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 790 177 505 672 47 53 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	189% Outstanding	Read 1,417 Write 905 Mixed 888 SusWrite 374 199% 896 MB/s	4K Read 58.1 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 75.4 268% 96.7 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 860 DQ Mixed 222 278% 476 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 242%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 174GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 317 446 132 20 19 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 504 Write 452 Mixed 58 SusWrite 164 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 0.9 61% 21.8 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 51.1 DQ Mixed 0.9 26% 65.3 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 100%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 334GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 157 189 163 182 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76% Very good	Read 468 Write 437 Mixed 178 SusWrite 183 70% 316 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 23.5 120% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 33.8 82% 171 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 76% Great: 76%
WD Red Pro 4TB (2014)-$189 679 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 158 157 159 158 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 152 Mixed 102 SusWrite 157 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 101%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 604GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 98 109 108 108 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 118 Write 90.4 Mixed 101 SusWrite 103 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 35 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 25.3 SC Write 24 SC Mixed 33.8 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 110%

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Gaming 65%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 62%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M MORTAR MAX (MS-7B89)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	1,683x
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	275x
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 $40Bench 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: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $399

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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