MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics131% 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 Drive213% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170726
Uptime6 Days
Run DateMar 22 '18 at 08:19
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 80.7
1-Core 116
2-Core 215
78% 137 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 799
75% 623 Pts
64-Core 1,264
78% 1,264 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2977 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
131% Outstanding
Lighting 183
Reflection 190
Parallax 183
149% 185 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 183
Splatting 129
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 131%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
453GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,980
Write 1,387
Mixed 1,302
345% 1,556 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 89.9
4K Mixed 26.9
152% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 47.3
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 25.2
43% 80.3 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 213%
Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 154
Write 144
Mixed 104
100% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.35
4K Mixed 0.2
75% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 114%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 253GB
236GB free, PID 00d9, PNY PRO Elite USB 3.0 Flash Drive
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 250
Write 165
Mixed 160
229% 192 MB/s
4K Read 4.11
4K Write 0.92
4K Mixed 0.71
71% 1.91 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3200C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 31.7
100% 35.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 25.9
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 79.2
50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 95.8%
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 265 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $295
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