MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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	152% 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 (11%). 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	18.3 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 10:59
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^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)	82.9% Excellent	Memory 88.2 1-Core 121 2-Core 231 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 406 59% 431 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 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 (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 144 Parallax 124 111% 134 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 132 Splatting 106 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% 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: 287 377 325 302 329 275 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,420 Write 779 Mixed 441 SusWrite 316 163% 739 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 50 198% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 290 233% 328 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 193%
SK hynix SC311 SATA 256GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 112GB free Firmware: 70000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 240 235 234 235 225 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 268 Mixed 390 SusWrite 258 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 46 162% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 328 252% 343 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 97%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 28GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 347 438 397 431 392 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 346 Write 426 Mixed 301 SusWrite 397 83% 368 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 38.9 154% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 253 209% 298 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 186 190 191 190 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 130 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 188 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 113%
Toshiba MQ01ACF050 500GB-$150 24,380 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 435GB free Firmware: AV002D SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 123 123 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Read 120 Write 114 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 122 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 69.4% 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)	21% Poor	Read 38.2 Write 37 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 37.7 49% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 21% 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	59.5% Above average	MC Read 21.7 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 19 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 18.7 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 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	374x
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	266x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	256x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	311x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	224x
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 $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	47x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	36x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16