MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170206
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 10 '18 at 16:12
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 20%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Memory 91.3
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 506
68% 506 Pts
64-Core 506
31% 506 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Nvidia(10DE 105F) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 22.2
Reflection 17.1
Parallax 20.1
18% 19.8 fps
MRender 25.2
Gravity 22.1
Splatting 16.9
17% 21.4 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF3600RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 518
Write 36.5
Mixed 16.7
40% 190 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 29.9
4K Mixed 3.6
50% 17.6 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 62.1
DQ Mixed 4.72
26% 61.7 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 56%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
441GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 124
Mixed 117
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.38
4K Mixed 0.37
93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBR2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
46.9% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 14
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 14.9
44% 15.3 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 47%

 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 1,847 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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