MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics27.6% 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 Drive68.6% 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime5.6 Days
Run DateNov 29 '17 at 16:10
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 119
2-Core 238
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 788
77% 632 Pts
64-Core 980
61% 980 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Gigabyte(1458 22FB) 2GB
CLim: 1287 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
27.6% Poor
Lighting 34
Reflection 31.9
Parallax 41.4
28% 35.8 fps
MRender 31.8
Gravity 32
Splatting 35.9
28% 33.2 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 491
Write 260
Mixed 274
75% 342 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 19.5
89% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 194
DQ Write 95.1
DQ Mixed 40.1
58% 110 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 91%
Hitachi HDS5C4040ALE630 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: MPAOA3B0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 88.1
Write 101
Mixed 95.2
71% 94.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.15
78% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 73%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
29GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 36.1
Write 14.4
Mixed 17
25% 22.5 MB/s
4K Read 5.19
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.94
115% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C13 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 33.3
MC Mixed 32.6
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 35.4
SC Mixed 27.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 81.4
49% 81.4 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 97%

 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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