MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.2% 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 Drive63.7% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170726
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 15 '17 at 19:37
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.6% Very good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 226
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 754
71% 590 Pts
64-Core 899
56% 899 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (72 fps cap detected)
58.2% Above average
Lighting 71.3
Reflection 71.5
Parallax 62.6
58% 68.5 fps
MRender 72.7
Gravity 68.1
Splatting 72.9
58% 71.2 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB
84GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0510G1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 481
Write 182
Mixed 112
56% 258 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 21.9
87% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 75.6
DQ Mixed 35.3
57% 113 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 96%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
23GB free
Firmware: 605ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 429
Write 127
Mixed 178
53% 245 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 92.5
4K Mixed 20.2
117% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 138
DQ Mixed 31.3
49% 91.8 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 182
Mixed 173
138% 184 MB/s
4K Read 0.82
4K Write 2.15
4K Mixed 0.21
97% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
141GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 115
Write 117
Mixed 86.4
79% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.03
4K Mixed 0.76
118% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 31.6
93% 32.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 24.5
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 84.5
47% 84.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 80%

 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: $295
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