MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJul 26 '19 at 15:05
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 73.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 224
75% 136 Pts
4-Core 395
8-Core 782
70% 589 Pts
64-Core 1,092
68% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1602 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.2
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Lighting 91.8
Reflection 83.8
Parallax 158
75% 111 fps
MRender 88
Gravity 118
Splatting 125
92% 110 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 85%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 46 48 48 49 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
39% Below average
Read 88.7
Write 85.3
Mixed 65
SusWrite 46.9
53% 71.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 39%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 44.5
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 34.1
113% 39.5 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 28.7
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 93.1
43% 93.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 160 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $308
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