MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.8% 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)
Boot Drive46.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMay 04 '19 at 05:59
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 78.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 234
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 761
75% 611 Pts
64-Core 927
57% 927 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1386 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.4.3
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Lighting 76.7
Reflection 72.1
Parallax 104
62% 84.3 fps
MRender 68.7
Gravity 76.2
Splatting 58.6
55% 67.8 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$42
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 4.2 66 34 126 64 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
46.7% Average
Read 461
Write 371
Mixed 337
SusWrite 80.7
70% 312 MB/s
4K Read 21.1
4K Write 14.3
4K Mixed 18.6
63% 18 MB/s
DQ Read 100
DQ Write 64.7
DQ Mixed 40.3
42% 68.5 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 192 191 194 192 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 148
Mixed 83.4
SusWrite 193
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
48% Average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.3
46% 16.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15.5
47% 16.4 GB/s
Latency 82.7
48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 48%
Great: 48%

 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%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $340
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