MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	149% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7A69
Motherboard	MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69) (all builds)
Memory	16.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180125
Uptime	9.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '18 at 10:54
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 86.1 1-Core 115 2-Core 233 81% 145 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 457 61% 457 Pts	64-Core 449 28% 449 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 144 Parallax 123 108% 133 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 131 Splatting 106 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 44,050 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 168GB free (System drive) Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 319 306 327 327 302 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	149% Outstanding	Read 1,512 Write 433 Mixed 345 SusWrite 282 140% 643 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 48.5 187% 74.3 MB/s	DQ Read 437 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 295 226% 313 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 193%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 112GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 238 219 214 207 226 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 235 Mixed 376 SusWrite 244 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 40.1 150% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 326 251% 342 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 97%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 28GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 323 427 393 430 392 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 28 Write 121 Mixed 268 SusWrite 387 46% 201 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 38.2 147% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 250 208% 298 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 190 190 191 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 166 Mixed 86 SusWrite 189 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150 24,380 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 435GB free Firmware: AV002D SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 121 123 123 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 119 Write 114 Mixed 51 SusWrite 122 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 69%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 2TB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 38.5 Write 36.3 Mixed 32 SusWrite 37.4 49% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 105% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH HMA451U6AFR8N-TF HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 24GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.1% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 21.4 MC Mixed 18.9 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 17.6 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	373x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	264x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	255x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	311x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	223x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	143x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	80x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	60x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	46x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	36x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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