MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics17.7% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170324
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMay 31 '17 at 02:46
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th 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 as expected (47th percentile)
66.2% Good
Memory 70.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 177
68% 119 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 607
56% 470 Pts
64-Core 612
38% 612 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Asus(1043 84BE) 2GB
CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 21.9
Reflection 16.8
Parallax 19.8
18% 19.5 fps
MRender 25.4
Gravity 23.1
Splatting 16.7
17% 21.7 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
913GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 177
Mixed 166
134% 179 MB/s
4K Read 1.06
4K Write 2.51
4K Mixed 0.28
121% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 106%
Great: 109%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29
18GB free
Firmware: VT100-50 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
24% Poor
Read 40.9
Write 42.7
Mixed 40.1
31% 41.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 0.97
4K Mixed 0.35
80% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 24%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 22.4
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 82%

 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: 103% - Outstanding Total price: $300
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