MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972)

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	55% 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 Drive	168% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	MSI MS-7972
Motherboard	MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161103
Uptime	4.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 17 '22 at 13:38
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$143 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 89.9 1-Core 116 2-Core 231 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 436 59% 440 Pts	64-Core 432 27% 432 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$130 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	55% Above average	Lighting 68.5 Reflection 72.8 Parallax 66.5 56% 69.3 fps	MRender 64.4 Gravity 67.2 Splatting 64.1 53% 65.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 47,591 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 300GB free (System drive) Firmware: P2CR012 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.9 4.8 6.4 238 405 400 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 789 Write 646 Mixed 1,268 SusWrite 176 162% 720 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 75 265% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 722 DQ Mixed 992 737% 987 MB/s
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 291%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$100 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 22GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 449 Write 436 Mixed 312 89% 399 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 54.5 201% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 292 228% 314 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 475GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 148 152 151 148 149 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 162 Write 156 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 146 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$42 16,658 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	78.5% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 25.2 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 24.4 68% 24 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 47: 5R 6G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
47%	28%	54	303	215	144	23.5"	1920 1080	AOC2401 24G1WG4

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M MORTAR (MS-7972) - $200

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $153Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	282x
Core i7-6700Intel $350Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	101x
Core i5-6400Intel $170Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	98x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	180x
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	67x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $90Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	51x
A400 240GBKingston $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	36x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	29x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	41x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	39x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	29x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $640

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $313	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Crucial MX500 250GB $32
Intel Core i5-12400F $159	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $419	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12600K $220	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $33	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16