MSI MAG B660M MORTAR DDR4 (MS-7D42)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 116%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 117%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics41.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive450% 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU. CPU throttled at 91% by Windows. Ensure maximum processor state is set to 100% via Settings > System > Power & sleep > Additional power settings > Change plan settings > Change advanced power settings > Processor power management > Maximum processor state.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7D42
MotherboardMSI MAG B660M MORTAR DDR4 (MS-7D42)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211213
Uptime3 Days
Run DateAug 05 '22 at 07:26
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 33%
CPU Throttled 91%
Watch Gameplay: 1650 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-12600KF-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Memory 83.9
1-Core 203
2-Core 403
120% 230 Pts
4-Core 800
8-Core 1,321
129% 1,060 Pts
64-Core 1844
114% 1844 Pts
Poor: 101%
This bench: 117%
Great: 117%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Zotac(19DA 3595) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 516.59
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.3% Average
Lighting 49.3
Reflection 69
Parallax 42.1
40% 53.5 fps
MRender 62.9
Gravity 50.7
Splatting 47.9
43% 53.8 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 41.3%
Great: 46%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$85
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1989 3291 3320 1086 587 552 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
450% Outstanding
Read 3,070
Write 3,488
Mixed 3,096
SusWrite 1,804
646% 2,865 MB/s
4K Read 89
4K Write 257
4K Mixed 130
438% 159 MB/s
DQ Read 1,980
DQ Write 1,681
DQ Mixed 1,822
1,368% 1,828 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 450%
Great: 442%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot Memory (PDP Systems) 3600 C20 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
124% Outstanding
MC Read 48.9
MC Write 45.2
MC Mixed 42.2
130% 45.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.1
SC Write 48.6
SC Mixed 35.2
107% 37.3 GB/s
Latency 73.7
54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 124%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MAG B660M MORTAR DDR4 (MS-7D42) Builds (Compare 1,516 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 127%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MAG B660M MORTAR DDR4 (MS-7D42)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $567
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