MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.8% 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 Drive	118% 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.

Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200623
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '21 at 19:00
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	53%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT-$391 13,898 User benchmarks, average bench 88% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 78.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 241 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 748 73% 598 Pts	64-Core 1,455 90% 1,455 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.30.23.01 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 111 Parallax 175 91% 133 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 126 Splatting 77 79% 98.6 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 221 224 219 224 221 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 952 Write 231 Mixed 346 SusWrite 222 96% 438 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 36.3 133% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 892 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 271 276% 467 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 210%
WD WD4000YS-01M 400GB 185 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 82GB free Firmware: 09.02E09 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 43 50 54 50 52 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	26.7% Poor	Read 43.3 Write 63.5 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 49.4 33% 45.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 26.7% Great: 40%
Hitachi HTS542512K9SA00 120GB-$25 1,782 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 103GB free Firmware: BB2OC32P SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 29.5 Write 38.5 Mixed 23.4 SusWrite 37.6 24% 32.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 31%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB 3,876 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 146GB free Firmware: 06.01D02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 107 107 106 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	52.6% Above average	Read 77 Write 80 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 106 59% 79.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 73%
STEC USB 2.0 2GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 2GB free, PID 0003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 20 20 20 20 20 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	11.6% Very poor	Read 35.5 Write 20.2 Mixed 19 SusWrite 19.4 29% 23.5 MB/s	4K Read 8.1 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 40% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 11.6% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60 17,279 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	MC Read 34 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 33.4 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 25.6 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 82.9 48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 111%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical B350M MORTAR ARCTIC (MS-7A37) Builds (Compare 266 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

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 $69Bench 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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	8x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16