MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 34% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	171% 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	40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 3 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7A69
Motherboard	MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69) (all builds)
Memory	33 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180629
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '23 at 12:02
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	40%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600-$89 39,689 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Memory 81.4 1-Core 94.5 2-Core 186 70% 121 Pts	4-Core 267 8-Core 275 36% 271 Pts	64-Core 272 17% 272 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Device(7377 2000) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.1% Good	Lighting 78.5 Reflection 76.5 Parallax 82.7 64% 79.2 fps	MRender 63.4 Gravity 72.8 Splatting 58.8 53% 65 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$104 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 513 317 333 325 333 329 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Read 1,957 Write 1,445 Mixed 1,095 SusWrite 358 269% 1,214 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 49.8 171% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 420 DQ Write 405 DQ Mixed 445 325% 423 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 280%
EVM SSD 2TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 1.5TB free Firmware: W0529A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 372 397 435 439 442 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 173 Write 178 Mixed 122 SusWrite 391 49% 216 MB/s	4K Read 12.1 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 7 50% 20.5 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 31.5 80% 162 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 242%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 114GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 165 168 170 168 170 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	74% Very good	Read 89.4 Write 75 Mixed 25.8 SusWrite 167 65% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2 362% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 Kingston KHX2400C15D4/16GX 029E CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 Kingston KHX2400C15/8G 40GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	71.7% Very good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 24.7 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 22.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 77.9 51% 77.9 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	21.5"	1920 1009	AOC2281 2281W

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Typical B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69) Builds (Compare 1,869 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	377x
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	266x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	260x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	316x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	225x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	144x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	81x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	60x
A400 120GBKingston $26Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	44x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	48x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	36x

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Total price: $305

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16