MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	69.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180727
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '18 at 00:05
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 83.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 246 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 744 75% 611 Pts	64-Core 975 60% 975 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 82%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Scorch M2 128GB 1,785 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FM11.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 26 29 34 40 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 611 Write 130 Mixed 192 SusWrite 48.4 53% 246 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 76.4 4K Mixed 27.8 116% 43.5 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 127 104% 150 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 131%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 32GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 126 179 178 143 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 483 Mixed 388 SusWrite 213 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 39.1 142% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 203 190% 292 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 97%
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3GB free Firmware: 5.0.7b Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable		Read 198 Write 126 Mixed 151 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 33.5 132% 49.6 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 103 89% 133 MB/s
Poor: 57% Great: 80%
USB 3.0 1TB 599 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 15GB free Firmware: 0101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 108 111 106 97 116 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 85 Write 68 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 106 59% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 100%
WD WD5000AVDS-63U7B1 500GB 24,608 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 79GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 100 102 101 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 98.7 Write 98 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 100 69% 92.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 33.8 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.8 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 27.2 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 74.8 53% 74.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	183x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	77x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	58x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	79x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	47x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	46x

SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	24x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	13x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $324

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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