MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics26% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive47.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190520
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 30 '19 at 22:06
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 127
2-Core 256
86% 156 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 816
82% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,018
63% 1,018 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 90%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Sapphire(1DA2 E348) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.5.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
26% Poor
Lighting 31.1
Reflection 33.5
Parallax 43.5
25% 36.1 fps
MRender 31.9
Gravity 31.6
Splatting 35.2
27% 32.9 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 26%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 60 59 57 56 53 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 515
Write 445
Mixed 25.5
SusWrite 107
60% 273 MB/s
4K Read 32.2
4K Write 17.3
4K Mixed 0.4
58% 16.6 MB/s
DQ Read 75.9
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 44.7
52% 87 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 86%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
258GB free
Firmware: GR2OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 91 91 91 92 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
49.1% Average
Read 81.3
Write 82.8
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 89.8
52% 72.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 49.1%
Great: 58%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
386GB free
Firmware: HPM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 87 86 87 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
52.1% Above average
Read 93.7
Write 96
Mixed 55
SusWrite 86.5
61% 82.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2
369% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 52.1%
Great: 65%
DISK 8GB
8GB free, PID null, Diego Portales USB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 6.5 5.9 6.6 5.8 6.5 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
3.68% Terrible
Read 10.7
Write 2.5
Mixed 1.8
SusWrite 6.2
6% 5.3 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
12% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.68%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.4
MC Write 37.5
MC Mixed 33.9
107% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 29.7
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 104%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 706 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $521
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