MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive80% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '18 at 20:12
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 76.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 227
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 765
74% 609 Pts
64-Core 930
58% 930 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 146
Parallax 127
116% 138 fps
MRender 107
Gravity 130
Splatting 107
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB
313GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
80% Very good
Read 484
Write 270
Mixed 272
75% 342 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 47.1
4K Mixed 28.1
121% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 252
DQ Write 100
DQ Mixed 58
74% 137 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80%
Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
570GB free
Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 149
Mixed 146
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.29
92% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 112%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$28
12GB free
Firmware: GKAOA9N1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 48.9
Write 49.4
Mixed 52.4
38% 50.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.44
110% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 46%
WD WD1500AHFD-00RAR5 150GB
7GB free
Firmware: 21.07QR5 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
30.3% Below average
Read 51.3
Write 53.7
Mixed 49.5
39% 51.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.95
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.57
137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 47%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
45.4% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 13.4
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.1
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 88
46% 88 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 49%

 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 729 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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