MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 48.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics5.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A37
MotherboardMSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170919
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 28 '18 at 21:35
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A8-9600 APU (2016 D.BR)
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
48.1% Average
Memory 61.4
1-Core 63.9
2-Core 120
49% 81.9 Pts
4-Core 202
8-Core 203
27% 203 Pts
64-Core 206
13% 206 Pts
Poor: 25%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 51%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
AMD(1002 1E20) 512MB
Ram: 512MB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
5.4% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 8.92
Parallax 10.5
6% 8.81 fps
MRender 3.67
Gravity 8.3
Splatting 5.57
5% 5.84 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.4%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TOSHIBA-RC100 120GB
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ADRA0101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 461 464 515 140 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 647
Write 541
Mixed 547
SusWrite 345
117% 520 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 45.7
158% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 339
254% 340 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 111%
Great: 150%
1GB free, PID 7788
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5 5.2 5.3 5.4 4.9 5.2 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
4.59% Terrible
Read 15.7
Write 3.8
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 5.2
8% 7.25 MB/s
4K Read 5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.59%
Great: 5%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2666 C19 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
24.2% Poor
MC Read 9.9
MC Write 7.2
MC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.33 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.2
SC Mixed 7
18% 6.27 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 51%

 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 731 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
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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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