MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive167% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 13 '18 at 21:13
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 77.7
1-Core 115
2-Core 226
78% 140 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 686
71% 570 Pts
64-Core 926
57% 926 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 117
Parallax 110
89% 112 fps
MRender 98.3
Gravity 101
Splatting 105
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 289 250 206 277 254 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 1516
Write 989
Mixed 427
SusWrite 276
177% 802 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 76.9
215% 77.8 MB/s
DQ Read 803
DQ Write 92
DQ Mixed 528
365% 474 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 167%
Great: 244%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
605GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 176 176 177 180 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 141
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 178
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 102%
Great: 112%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
751GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 187 187 185 188 186 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 150
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 187
98% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
384% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 104%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 30.9
98% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 24.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 85
47% 85 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 91%

 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 265 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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