MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics19.1% 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 Drive103% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180427
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 12:09
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 79.9
1-Core 108
2-Core 210
75% 133 Pts
4-Core 413
8-Core 628
64% 520 Pts
64-Core 864
54% 864 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90
CLim: 1220 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
19.1% Very poor
Lighting 20.5
Reflection 25.3
Parallax 25.9
17% 23.9 fps
MRender 30
Gravity 22.1
Splatting 33.1
24% 28.4 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 19.1%
Great: 22%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SM2280S3G2480G 480GB
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM01.V
SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 438 460 472 465 394 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 453
Mixed 358
SusWrite 446
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 38.4
139% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 174
165% 256 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
Toshiba X300 6TB-$78
906GB free
Firmware: FS2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 113 109 111 114 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 58% Great: 109%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130
1TB free
Firmware: AR17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 101 102 102 102 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate IronWolf 10TB (2016)-$239
5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 216 217 214 216 218 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (84th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
97.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 33.1
102% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 32.4
SC Mixed 25.5
76% 26.7 GB/s
Latency 80.7
50% 80.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 104%

 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 729 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $319
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