MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	222% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 24 '20 at 12:05
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 74.4 1-Core 117 2-Core 232 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 458 8-Core 722 73% 590 Pts	64-Core 962 60% 962 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 3067 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.55 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 196 Parallax 183 111% 171 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 186 Splatting 129 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33 20,095 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 501 184 281 141 157 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 2,372 Write 1,035 Mixed 1,030 SusWrite 239 256% 1,169 MB/s	4K Read 65.9 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 89 294% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 819 DQ Write 94.4 DQ Mixed 361 288% 425 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 244%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 16GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 488 Write 366 Mixed 303 85% 386 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 85.7 4K Mixed 39 146% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 303 DQ Mixed 132 154% 267 MB/s
Poor: 62% Great: 110%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 91GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 104 44 0 0 167 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 510 Write 125 Mixed 85.8 SusWrite 61.7 42% 196 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 20.5 102% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 330 257% 352 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 119%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 106GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 203 202 202 201 201 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 492 Write 203 Mixed 197 SusWrite 202 60% 273 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 13.2 97% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 77.3 88% 149 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 78%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 46GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 59 60 59 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 51.9 Write 47.6 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 58.8 35% 48.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 4,772 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	88% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 29.7 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 24.7 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 91.7 44% 91.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 91%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 76%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	69x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	24x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	31x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	27x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	15x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	10x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $68Bench 224%, 92,081 samples	8x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x
Vengeance LPX 2x8GBCorsairBench 74%, 8,261 samples	9x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	8x

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Total price: $295

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16