MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	148% 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	62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	MSI MS-7972
Motherboard	MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972) (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180627
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '23 at 14:05
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	HKG-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 106 2-Core 201 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 349 8-Core 376 48% 362 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 21,427 User benchmarks, average bench 145% MSI(1462 5174) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 546.29 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	148% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 190 Parallax 230 168% 209 fps	MRender 268 Gravity 163 Splatting 122 144% 185 fps
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 157%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Klevv D240GAA-U610 SSD 240GB 139 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 98 83 96 79 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 414 Write 102 Mixed 246 SusWrite 95.8 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 29.9 93% 33.3 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 164 138% 206 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 146 148 146 145 144 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 153 Write 133 Mixed 94.2 SusWrite 146 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 218% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 613GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 155 157 156 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 153 Mixed 90.4 SusWrite 156 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown IM48GU48N21-FFFHA Kingston 9905702-082.A00G 16GB 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	62.2% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 19.4 63% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 17.3 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 75.4 53% 75.4 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%	10	162	2	165	31.5"	1280 720	GSM5BD3 LG ULTRAGEAR

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Typical B150M MORTAR (MS-7972) Builds (Compare 1,374 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972) - $200

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	406x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	150x
Core i5-6400Intel $77Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	145x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	238x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	113x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	96x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	76x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	45x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	42x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	62x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	52x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	43x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $551

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16