MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive77.7% 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.
Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191202
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 30 '23 at 07:04
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 60%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
47.3% Average
Memory 48.7
1-Core 72.9
2-Core 143
49% 88.1 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 418
40% 333 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 512GB 512GB
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0731A0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 60 39 120 169 230 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Read 862
Write 826
Mixed 618
SusWrite 119
135% 606 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 32.4
4K Mixed 17.6
76% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 453
DQ Write 144
DQ Mixed 196
171% 264 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 211%
Seagate ST1000VM002-1CT162 1TB
911GB free
Firmware: SC11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 87 66 69 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
70% Very good
Read 165
Write 142
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 79.4
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 70%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston M378A1K43BB2-CTD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
36.9% Below average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 12.8
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 7.7
SC Mixed 8.7
23% 8.13 GB/s
Latency 166
24% 166 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 111%

 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 731 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $318
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