MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	32.6% 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 Drive	179% 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 (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '21 at 14:45
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th 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 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Memory 72 1-Core 107 2-Core 209 72% 129 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 679 64% 532 Pts	64-Core 864 53% 864 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3202) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	32.6% Below average	Lighting 41.9 Reflection 43.8 Parallax 39.3 34% 41.7 fps	MRender 34.9 Gravity 39.6 Splatting 34.2 30% 36.2 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 256GB 12,312 User benchmarks, average bench 215% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 265 264 266 266 266 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 2050 Write 567 Mixed 725 SusWrite 265 196% 902 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 51 220% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 289 225% 310 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 277%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 133GB free Firmware: M3CR033 SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 458 459 467 466 466 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 460 Mixed 408 SusWrite 462 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 48.3 159% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 289 238% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 125%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 109 110 110 110 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 107 Write 111 Mixed 93.4 SusWrite 108 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB 87,891 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 30.6 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 26.2 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 96.9 41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 112%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	34.3"	1280 720	ACR06F2 CB342CK

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	183x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	77x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	58x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	79x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	47x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	46x

SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	24x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	13x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $319

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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