MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.2% 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 Drive187% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 14 '20 at 14:31
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 (87th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 98.3
2-Core 197
70% 123 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 782
69% 587 Pts
64-Core 1,069
66% 1,069 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Zotac(19DA 1385) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
35.2% Below average
Lighting 45.8
Reflection 43.4
Parallax 37.8
37% 42.3 fps
MRender 39.8
Gravity 39.9
Splatting 35.2
31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.2%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9001b31 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 798 1053 355 190 134 127 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 1,956
Write 1,066
Mixed 817
SusWrite 443
236% 1,070 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 52.2
191% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 715
DQ Mixed 452
364% 500 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 187%
Great: 244%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
176GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 102 100 123 113 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
67.4% Good
Read 407
Write 293
Mixed 254
SusWrite 107
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 66.3
4K Mixed 32.9
109% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 189
152% 219 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
424GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 182 177 174 187 188 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 122
Write 101
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 180
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/8G KHX2400C15/8G 16GB
2800, 2800 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 27
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 34
SC Mixed 26.7
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 88%

 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 266 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
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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