MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	110% 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 Drive	236% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 22 '20 at 12:44
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 77.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 228 77% 140 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 745 73% 599 Pts	64-Core 930 58% 930 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3067 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 191 Parallax 203 110% 176 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 189 Splatting 126 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 200 179 144 190 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 2,366 Write 1,175 Mixed 1,121 SusWrite 208 268% 1,217 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 88.8 298% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 822 DQ Write 808 DQ Mixed 650 534% 760 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 244%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 14GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 478 Write 369 Mixed 294 84% 381 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 39.3 147% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 131 154% 268 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 110%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 95GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 137 112 261 335 433 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 480 Mixed 356 SusWrite 228 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 42.9 158% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 326 256% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 119%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 106GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 203 203 202 203 202 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 489 Write 203 Mixed 213 SusWrite 202 61% 277 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 81.5 4K Mixed 14.3 101% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 78.9 93% 161 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 78%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 46GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 59 59 59 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 52.2 Write 46.2 Mixed 35.5 SusWrite 58.6 36% 48.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 4,772 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3133 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 42.6 MC Mixed 35.7 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 21.1 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 85.3 47% 85.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 91%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	69x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	24x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	8x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX 2x8GBCorsairBench 74%, 8,261 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	8x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $299

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