MSI Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics77.5% 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 Drive212% 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
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '17 at 23:17
Run Duration104 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 156
2-Core 312
103% 189 Pts
4-Core 614
8-Core 616
82% 615 Pts
64-Core 620
38% 620 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 102%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2247 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.5% Very good
Lighting 92.8
Reflection 95.5
Parallax 75.3
76% 87.9 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 95.2
Splatting 98.2
81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Patriot Hellfire NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$233
120GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 2,287
Write 1,178
Mixed 1,471
363% 1,645 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 25.5
152% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 37.2
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 24.7
39% 71.1 MB/s
Poor: 97%
This bench: 212%
Great: 195%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 143
Write 158
Mixed 124
106% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 5.27
4K Mixed 0.62
193% 2.18 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2800 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 38.9
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 34.6
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.8
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 32.1
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 48.6
82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 108%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z270M MORTAR (MS-7A69) Builds (Compare 512 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $645
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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