MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics52.4% 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 Drive116% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '18 at 20:41
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
82% Excellent
Memory 73.2
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
80% 147 Pts
4-Core 487
8-Core 780
78% 633 Pts
64-Core 1,010
62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 82%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 977 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.1.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Lighting 65.1
Reflection 57.8
Parallax 77.6
53% 66.9 fps
MRender 56.8
Gravity 52
Splatting 73.2
51% 60.7 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
315GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 476
Write 342
Mixed 339
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 64
4K Mixed 25.5
106% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 255
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 46.3
77% 152 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 99%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 1,377
Write 312
Mixed 326
144% 672 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 63.5
4K Mixed 19.5
111% 39.3 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 167
DQ Mixed 37
76% 158 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 116%
Great: 144%
Sandisk S128G 126GB
61GB free
Firmware: 3.2.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 452
Write 297
Mixed 312
78% 354 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 13.8
4K Mixed 9.26
46% 13.6 MB/s
DQ Read 37.6
DQ Write 7.3
DQ Mixed 10
10% 18.3 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 56%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSEK.8FBD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
44.3% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 13.6
44% 15.3 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 14
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 44.3%
Great: 48%

 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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