MSI MAG B660M MORTAR (MS-7D42)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	418% 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.

Very high background CPU (34%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

14 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D42
Motherboard	MSI MAG B660M MORTAR (MS-7D42) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211214
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '23 at 17:05
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	34%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-12100F-$95 11,860 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 68.3 1-Core 153 2-Core 296 91% 172 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 784 82% 656 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% Sapphire(1DA2 E411) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 124 Parallax 160 91% 132 fps	MRender 99.6 Gravity 122 Splatting 82.7 81% 101 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$80 58,572 User benchmarks, average bench 341% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2819 3186 3278 921 745 755 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	418% Outstanding	Read 2,870 Write 3,151 Mixed 2,832 SusWrite 1,950 609% 2,701 MB/s	4K Read 83 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 117 371% 127 MB/s	DQ Read 1796 DQ Write 1,242 DQ Mixed 1,514 1,132% 1,517 MB/s
Poor: 206% ↑ This bench: 418% Great: 442%
Kodlix SSD 128GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 119GB free Firmware: E8FM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 473 473 345 422 383 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 720 Write 447 Mixed 536 SusWrite 428 119% 533 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 48 196% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 473 DQ Mixed 336 276% 389 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$88 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 931GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 139 140 138 140 138 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 129 Write 134 Mixed 80 SusWrite 138 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 187% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata AX5U5200C388G-B 2x8GB 110 User benchmarks, average bench 133% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM 22h clocked @ 4800 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	MC Read 46.9 MC Write 54 MC Mixed 46.4 140% 49.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 24.2 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 105 38% 105 ns
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 151%

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

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Gaming 103%

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Desktop 105%

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Workstation 97%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG B660M MORTAR (MS-7D42)

CPU
Core i5-12400FIntel $133Bench 98%, 48,886 samples	38x
Core i5-12600KFIntel $152Bench 109%, 40,032 samples	21x
Core i5-12600KIntel $163Bench 109%, 101,563 samples	19x

GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	38x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	30x
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $499Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	23x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $80Bench 341%, 58,572 samples	19x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	12x
SKC3000S1024G 1TBKingstonBench 406%, 14,174 samples	10x

RAM
KF556C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 165%, 7,511 samples	13x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples	12x
Memory (PDP Systems) 5200 C36 Series 2x8GBPatriotBench 137%, 135 samples	12x

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Value: 100% - Outstanding

Total price: $468

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16