MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	117% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.4% 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.
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 (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '18 at 02:27
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	40%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Memory 71 1-Core 112 2-Core 226 75% 136 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 687 68% 553 Pts	64-Core 1,131 70% 1,131 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$394 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2182) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 156 Parallax 156 123% 154 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 149 Splatting 108 117% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 124 127 111 107 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 376 Mixed 351 SusWrite 126 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 45.8 165% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 302 231% 316 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 71GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 94 106 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 241 Write 144 Mixed 174 SusWrite 98.9 37% 165 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 93.9 4K Mixed 41.7 150% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 148 DQ Mixed 98.5 84% 121 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 73%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 2GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,865 Write 1234 Mixed 557 267% 1,219 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 40 169% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 943 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 840 645% 876 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 7,485 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 26 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 18.9 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 99.1 40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 86%

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

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Typical A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	25x
Ryzen 5 1500XAMD $131Bench 66%, 70,038 samples	18x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	14x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	21x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
SU630 480GBAdataBench 67%, 31,107 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	4x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $308

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16