MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics84% 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 Drive72.5% 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '19 at 17:01
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 28%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 72.9
1-Core 98
2-Core 190
68% 120 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 682
62% 519 Pts
64-Core 1,247
77% 1,247 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 116
Parallax 108
85% 110 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 99.3
Splatting 104
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 343 359 371 369 364 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
72.5% Very good
Read 348
Write 340
Mixed 262
SusWrite 351
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 62.9
4K Mixed 32.8
101% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 96.6
DQ Write 133
DQ Mixed 101
80% 110 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
233GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 312 311 314 313 314 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 472
Mixed 403
SusWrite 322
94% 420 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 40.6
137% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
917GB free
Firmware: HP36
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 188 185 190 182 185 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
74% Very good
Read 74.1
Write 147
Mixed 22.9
SusWrite 184
77% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.6
87% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 74%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSB.16FD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
81.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 28.3
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 23.2
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 94.8
42% 94.8 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 99%

 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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