MSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics31.4% 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 Drive43.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A69
MotherboardMSI B250M MORTAR (MS-7A69)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime7.6 Days
Run DateJul 25 '19 at 10:18
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Memory 80
1-Core 121
2-Core 249
82% 150 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 432
60% 444 Pts
64-Core 439
27% 439 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
31.4% Below average
Lighting 39.1
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 37.3
32% 35.9 fps
MRender 38
Gravity 38
Splatting 36.5
31% 37.5 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.4%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 42 79 53 40 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
43.5% Average
Read 388
Write 110
Mixed 94.8
SusWrite 57.1
35% 162 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 32.1
4K Mixed 8.1
61% 20.9 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 135
DQ Mixed 23.4
54% 114 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
555GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 184 184 185 183 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 170
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 183
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFD824A.M16FB 859B CT8G4DFD824A.C16FHP 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
39.3% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 12.5
38% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 12.8
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 80.5
50% 80.5 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 39.3%
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 1,858 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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