MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive70.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170809
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 19 '18 at 14:21
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$132
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 87.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 181
76% 128 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 448
56% 428 Pts
64-Core 461
28% 461 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.22
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 75.5
Reflection 75.9
Parallax 67.1
62% 72.9 fps
MRender 71.7
Gravity 70.6
Splatting 73.3
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNK128GVN8 128GB
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: K8TA4102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 89 91 88 97 92 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 426
Write 103
Mixed 153
SusWrite 93.5
42% 194 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 32.6
138% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 98.4
DQ Mixed 132
98% 130 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 74%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 89 92 93 93 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 80
Write 83
Mixed 79
SusWrite 92
62% 83.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
226GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 164 168 169 169 169 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 109
Mixed 84
SusWrite 168
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 25.4
78% 27.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 22.9
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 69.8
57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69) Builds (Compare 1,848 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $305
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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