MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 58.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics58.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive87.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 20:41
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 2.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
58.6% Above average
Memory 67.8
1-Core 67.4
2-Core 135
53% 90 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 437
43% 352 Pts
64-Core 553
34% 553 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Lighting 72
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 61.4
59% 67 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 68.3
Splatting 70.1
57% 70.1 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Read 509
Write 413
Mixed 413
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 64.9
4K Mixed 21.2
120% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 20.6
54% 116 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 124%
Samsung HD103SI 1TB-$89
887GB free
Firmware: 1AG01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 104
Mixed 38.2
58% 79.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.45
106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (57th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.8% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 11.8
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.7
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 107
38% 107 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,546 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $372
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