MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics63.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive250% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190515
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateAug 20 '19 at 09:55
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 83.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 791
76% 629 Pts
64-Core 962
60% 962 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 435.27
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
63.8% Good
Lighting 80.5
Reflection 80.1
Parallax 76.8
66% 79.2 fps
MRender 73.5
Gravity 74.2
Splatting 72.8
60% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
313GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 884 887 871 864 867 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
250% Outstanding
Read 2,277
Write 2,326
Mixed 1,788
SusWrite 872
407% 1,816 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 78.5
247% 81.7 MB/s
DQ Read 950
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 682
488% 644 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 250%
Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
739GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 151 153 154 151 152 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 156
Write 117
Mixed 80
SusWrite 152
93% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
601GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 174 176 176 170 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 162
Mixed 86.7
SusWrite 173
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
111% Outstanding
MC Read 45.2
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 35.8
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 28.6
92% 32.1 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) Builds (Compare 266 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $300
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HDDRAMUSB
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