MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 63.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics17.7% 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 Drive243% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '17 at 22:40
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
63.1% Good
Memory 69.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 154
66% 112 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 672
57% 489 Pts
64-Core 1,089
67% 1,089 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
Sapphire(1DA2 E367) 2GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: Press
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 18.8
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 24.3
15% 24.8 fps
MRender 29.2
Gravity 15.4
Splatting 34.3
22% 26.3 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 16%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
205GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,277
Write 1,461
Mixed 1,632
396% 1,790 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 50.8
180% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 210
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 86.2
85% 138 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 243%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
39.9% Below average
MC Read 14.3
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 12
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 14.5
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 39.9%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37) Builds (Compare 728 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $319
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