MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 68.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics45.7% 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)
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170324
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateApr 18 '18 at 18:21
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
68.5% Good
Memory 68.9
1-Core 96.2
2-Core 190
66% 118 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 625
60% 496 Pts
64-Core 972
60% 972 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.7% Average
Lighting 61
Reflection 61.9
Parallax 72.4
50% 65.1 fps
MRender 66
Gravity 40.3
Splatting 36.9
38% 47.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 45.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3K87RA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 82%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
432GB free
Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 141
Write 142
Mixed 138
106% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.22
88% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2666C 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 28.3
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 29.3
SC Mixed 21.8
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 104
38% 104 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 94%

 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 728 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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