MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170920
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '18 at 04:32
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 81.2 1-Core 115 2-Core 227 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 734 71% 586 Pts	64-Core 936 58% 936 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% MSI(1462 3413) CLim: 1400 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.1.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Lighting 77.9 Reflection 73.3 Parallax 95.8 64% 82.3 fps	MRender 72.6 Gravity 73.9 Splatting 59 55% 68.5 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 193GB free Firmware: M0CR060 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6078 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 755 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 6 (AE) Unknown 100 100 612 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 62 42 249109217318 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 3196014144 (F7) Unknown 100 100 100196962 (F8) Unknown 100 100 48054039 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1923 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	78.4% Very good	Read 483 Write 328 Mixed 340 85% 384 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 60.9 4K Mixed 24.6 104% 37.3 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 45.1 68% 130 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 99%
Adata S510 120GB 690 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.8.2a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 45652132 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 72 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 97796405366999 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2240 (AB) Unknown 0 0 36 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1246 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 36 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (C2) HDA temperature 43 65 34363998251 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 45652132 (C4) Reallocation count 97 97 72 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 45652132 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 45652132 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 89 89 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 47792 (EA) Unknown 0 0 42537 (F1) Unknown 0 0 42537 (F2) Unknown 0 0 29192	56.8% Above average	Read 469 Write 101 Mixed 181 54% 250 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 70.9 4K Mixed 16.6 89% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 41.2 54% 97.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 79%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 194 162 5266 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6208 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 57 57 31644 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2592 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 716 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5491 (C2) HDA temperature 112 92 38 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	86% Excellent	Read 146 Write 153 Mixed 136 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 3.02 4K Mixed 0.49 132% 1.34 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 202 202 21493121312 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 7352 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 17706 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2295 (C0) Power-off retract count 85 85 18178 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 85 85 18178 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 240519086118 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	93.7% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 166 Mixed 158 122% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.15 81% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 42.8 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 33 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 41 SC Mixed 27.6 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 78.3 51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	69x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	24x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	8x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX 2x8GBCorsairBench 74%, 8,261 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	8x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $300

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16