MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (9th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 91 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.
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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics90.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161213
Uptime20 Days
Run DateNov 03 '19 at 16:06
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 28%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Memory 71.8
1-Core 115
2-Core 204
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 642
62% 513 Pts
64-Core 654
40% 654 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.3% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 124
Parallax 115
94% 118 fps
MRender 94.4
Gravity 115
Splatting 94.2
82% 101 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175
101GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 424
Write 428
Mixed 40.5
66% 297 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 38
105% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 181
160% 238 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 3,397
Write 27.8
Mixed 53.2
830% 1,159 MB/s
4K Read 613
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 1.4
25,708% 205 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD48G213382 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
34.1% Below average
MC Read 12.2
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 10.6
34% 11.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 9.4
27% 9.4 GB/s
Latency 97.2
41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 81%

 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 1,851 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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