MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 25% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	26.3% 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	80.5% 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.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '18 at 16:06
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Memory 78.8 1-Core 114 2-Core 224 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 732 67% 559 Pts	64-Core 1,296 80% 1,296 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% EVGA(3842 6162) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2352 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	26.3% Poor	Lighting 9.67 Reflection 74.1 Parallax 64.6 8% 49.4 fps	MRender 85.2 Gravity 70 Splatting 73.6 62% 76.3 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_M510_MSATA_256GB 256GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: DL06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 267 232 218 294 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 404 Write 315 Mixed 261 SusWrite 247 69% 307 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 33.3 118% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 196 172% 257 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 26GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 86 86 83 84 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	55% Above average	Read 106 Write 105 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 85.2 67% 90.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBD 1x16GB 1,306 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (99^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	53.1% Above average	MC Read 19.9 MC Write 17.3 MC Mixed 16.7 51% 18 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 19.9 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 82.8 48% 82.8 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 47%

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

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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 $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	77x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	79x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	47x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	13x

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Total price: $318

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16