MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
Processor	With 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 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	113% 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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A37
Motherboard	MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37) (all builds)
Memory	6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180129
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '20 at 00:54
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 67.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 208 69% 126 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 698 67% 553 Pts	64-Core 904 56% 904 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Lighting 77.9 Reflection 77.5 Parallax 66 64% 73.8 fps	MRender 66.7 Gravity 71.2 Splatting 73.2 58% 70.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 431 438 452 401 415 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 447 Mixed 421 SusWrite 422 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 49.1 163% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 299 243% 344 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 201GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 98 97 97 98 99 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 91.5 Write 74 Mixed 49 SusWrite 97.2 57% 77.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 30GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 101 126 121 111 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 99.7 Write 81 Mixed 62 SusWrite 112 65% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 23GB free Firmware: JC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 75 78 78 78 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	43% Average	Read 73.2 Write 70.2 Mixed 55 SusWrite 76.6 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 68%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 958GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 37 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 34 Write 28.8 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 36.9 24% 32.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.5 167% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 92%
WD Elements 25A3 6TB 4,829 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	37.9% Below average	Read 38.3 Write 35.7 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 36.9 47% 34.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 7.8 4K Mixed 1 305% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 37.9% Great: 107%
Sony QD-G64E 60GB 88 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 55GB free, PID 087c Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	11.1% Very poor	Read 36.5 Write 10.5 Mixed 19 SusWrite 17.3 25% 20.8 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 3.1 137% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.1% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75% Very good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 25.9 78% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 21.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 108 37% 108 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 104%

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Typical B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37) Builds (Compare 730 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B350M MORTAR (MS-7A37)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	183x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	77x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	59x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	79x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	47x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	46x

SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	24x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	19x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	13x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $319

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