MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	99.8% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '18 at 01:58
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 72.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 227 76% 138 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 754 74% 604 Pts	64-Core 1,201 74% 1,201 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2182) CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3590 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 157 Reflection 172 Parallax 184 128% 171 fps	Gravity 163 Splatting 73.9 99% 118 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 350 221 96 108 402 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 175 Mixed 251 SusWrite 248 64% 291 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 51.1 169% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 226 180% 258 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 124%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 44GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 98 109 108 97 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 250 Write 148 Mixed 202 SusWrite 103 39% 176 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 41.2 147% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 118 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 123 96% 130 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.9% 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 1,913 Write 1,427 Mixed 536 284% 1,292 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 47.4 182% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 808 DQ Mixed 626 541% 803 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 (62^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.2% Very good	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 25.9 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 26.3 SC Mixed 21.7 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 96.4 42% 96.4 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 74.2% 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%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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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 $150Bench 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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16