MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics48.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170428
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 25 '17 at 20:34
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 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 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 71.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 219
72% 131 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 710
69% 565 Pts
64-Core 868
54% 868 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1288 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.6.2
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
48.6% Average
Lighting 59.8
Reflection 67.4
Parallax 74.7
49% 67.3 fps
MRender 65.7
Gravity 57.8
Splatting 55.6
48% 59.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 48.6%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
233GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 411
Mixed 417
100% 447 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 43.2
170% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 88.3
88% 140 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
Samsung MZFLV128HCGR-000MV 128GB
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXV75M0Q
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
85% Excellent
Read 705
Write 152
Mixed 241
79% 366 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 15.3
140% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 88.8
91% 149 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 85%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.8% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 12.3
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.9
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 14.5
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 98.4
41% 98.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 105%

 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: $294
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