MSI Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.1% 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	65.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7A69
Motherboard	MSI Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69) (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '17 at 06:47
Run Duration	121 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 625 83% 624 Pts	64-Core 623 39% 623 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.66 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 122 Parallax 100 88% 110 fps	MRender 99.7 Gravity 99.8 Splatting 101 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 166 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 170 (A5) Unknown 100 100 4587573 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 23 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 232 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 27 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 65 68 292058824739 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 64424509455 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 172 (EA) Unknown 100 100 393 (F1) Unknown 253 253 353 (F2) Unknown 253 253 437 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	65.4% Good	Read 483 Write 336 Mixed 310 83% 376 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 34.7 4K Mixed 9.36 72% 23.8 MB/s	DQ Read 30 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 43 55% 92.7 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 100%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52 41,501 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 698GB free Firmware: JE4OA50A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 58 52 385618557 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 253 100 64424509441 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 3537 (05) Reallocated sector count 16 16 130239096 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 4777 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3504 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 1 55128663196001 (BC) Unknown 100 1 304963126227 (BE) vendor-specific 76 45 404422680 (BF) G-sense error rate 1 1 50373 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 14549214 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 12872 (C4) Reallocation count 13 13 2162 (C5) Current pending sector count 62 60 1088 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	50.7% Above average	Read 86.4 Write 90.5 Mixed 78.5 64% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 0.32 4K Mixed 0.19 48% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33 14,163 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 27.9 100% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.1 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 95%

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Typical Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69) Builds (Compare 512 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69) - $128

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	182x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	112x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	69x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	52x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	45x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	34x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	33x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	17x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	15x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $654

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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