MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.9% 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)
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '19 at 08:00
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 74.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 227
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 601
66% 523 Pts
64-Core 626
39% 626 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 2025 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.2.2
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.9% Above average
Lighting 64.8
Reflection 73.8
Parallax 84.2
53% 74.3 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 66.6
Splatting 58.8
53% 65.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
96GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,529
Write 2,269
Mixed 1,635
476% 2,144 MB/s
4K Read 60.2
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 75.3
248% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 975
DQ Write 638
DQ Mixed 874
634% 829 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
861GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 179 179 179 179 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 149
Mixed 95.8
SusWrite 179
114% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.2
251% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 108%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ DDR4 2400 2OZ 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88% Excellent
MC Read 33.9
MC Write 32.9
MC Mixed 29.9
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 31.7
SC Mixed 24.2
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 90.8
44% 90.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 88%
Great: 88%

 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 1,545 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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