MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics122% 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 Drive88.3% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 18 '19 at 18:40
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75.6% Very good
Memory 80.8
1-Core 114
2-Core 174
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 622
61% 500 Pts
64-Core 610
38% 610 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 184
Parallax 165
137% 172 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 168
Splatting 120
110% 135 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 960GB
430GB free
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 108 15 201 16 99 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
44.2% Average
Read 484
Write 409
Mixed 25
SusWrite 141
58% 265 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 13.1
4K Mixed 0.9
48% 13.4 MB/s
DQ Read 146
DQ Write 13.8
DQ Mixed 0.9
21% 53.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 44.2%
Great: 100%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000H1 128GB
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 149 149 149 149 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 475
Write 152
Mixed 178
SusWrite 149
52% 239 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 37.5
161% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 151
DQ Mixed 179
154% 232 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 132 132 132 134 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 133
Write 92.5
Mixed 73
SusWrite 133
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.5% Good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 25.3
MC Mixed 19.4
67% 23.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 20.4
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 79
51% 79 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 101%

 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 1,848 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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