MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
ProcessorWith 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics18.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive24.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (65%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180424
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateAug 21 '18 at 08:16
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 65%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$199
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
63.3% Good
Memory 63.5
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 183
64% 115 Pts
4-Core 339
8-Core 610
57% 475 Pts
64-Core 1,180
73% 1,180 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
18.8% Very poor
Lighting 10.9
Reflection 3.62
Parallax 84.3
9% 33 fps
MRender 60.4
Gravity 59.4
Splatting 27.2
38% 49 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 18.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP S700 500GB-$60
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0118A1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.5 227 121 5 118 3.1 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
24.2% Poor
Read 379
Write 251
Mixed 7
SusWrite 79.4
39% 179 MB/s
4K Read 9.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.3
16% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 24.2%
Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
384GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 129 133 133 133 133 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 160
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 131
92% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
120% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 CMV8GX4M1A2133C15 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
59.6% Above average
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 23
65% 22.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 13.9
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 118
34% 118 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 79%

 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 1,548 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: 74% - Very good Total price: $368
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