MSI Z370M MORTAR (MS-7B54)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.9% 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 Drive93.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B54
MotherboardMSI Z370M MORTAR (MS-7B54)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171228
Uptime3 Days
Run DateSep 11 '18 at 05:21
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 91.8
1-Core 132
2-Core 267
91% 164 Pts
4-Core 531
8-Core 744
80% 637 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 95%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.9% Above average
Lighting 75.4
Reflection 76.7
Parallax 74.3
61% 75.5 fps
MRender 70.9
Gravity 69
Splatting 68.7
57% 69.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500240G 240GB
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 112 105 124 113 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 470
Mixed 381
SusWrite 130
82% 368 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 48.6
175% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 147
140% 220 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
810GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 198 196 196 198 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 199
Mixed 81.8
SusWrite 197
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.7% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 27.6
MC Mixed 22.1
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 23.3
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370M MORTAR (MS-7B54) Builds (Compare 1,354 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370M MORTAR (MS-7B54)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $352
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