MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive223% 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180427
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 21 '18 at 03:59
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 95.3
2-Core 195
70% 123 Pts
4-Core 390
8-Core 699
65% 544 Pts
64-Core 1,049
65% 1,049 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
PwrHis(1787 2388) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.6.1
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.7% Very good
Lighting 94.8
Reflection 87.5
Parallax 149
77% 110 fps
MRender 85
Gravity 94.3
Splatting 121
84% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
790GB free
Firmware: M3CR020 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 508
Write 392
Mixed 409
97% 436 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 65.4
4K Mixed 32.8
125% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 93.9
DQ Mixed 43.1
50% 85.9 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
175GB free
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 485
Write 245
Mixed 301
76% 344 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 49.5
4K Mixed 15.6
90% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 80.2
DQ Write 86.8
DQ Mixed 34
39% 67 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 108%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 2,635
Write 1,115
Mixed 1,272
366% 1,674 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 70.9
4K Mixed 28.9
150% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 106
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 38.8
49% 87.6 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 223%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 34.3
MC Mixed 32
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 24.9
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 85.8
47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 110%

 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $324
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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