MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics124% 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 Drive282% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 16 '19 at 01:18
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 85.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 235
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 709
72% 585 Pts
64-Core 954
59% 954 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 191
Parallax 186
139% 182 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 171
Splatting 122
112% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
257GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 784 648 651 647 646 644 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
282% Outstanding
Read 2,518
Write 2,302
Mixed 1,467
SusWrite 670
388% 1,739 MB/s
4K Read 64.5
4K Write 167
4K Mixed 88.1
299% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,126
DQ Write 1,005
DQ Mixed 1,046
790% 1,059 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 282%
Great: 340%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$75
661GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 83 86 88 88 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
37% Below average
Read 43.5
Write 82.2
Mixed 52.3
SusWrite 84.9
48% 65.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
202% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GISB F4-3000C16-8GISB CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 31.9
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 24
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 26.5
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 741 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $334
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