MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics138% 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 Drive199% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime8.7 Days
Run DateAug 04 '19 at 11:36
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 96.1
2-Core 192
70% 122 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 759
68% 572 Pts
64-Core 1,334
83% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 75%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2382) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 435.27
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
138% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 215
Parallax 233
142% 207 fps
MRender 261
Gravity 209
Splatting 139
159% 203 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 138%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 715 921 920 940 945 552 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
199% Outstanding
Read 1,370
Write 940
Mixed 879
SusWrite 832
225% 1,005 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 65.6
225% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 739
DQ Mixed 222
258% 430 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 199%
Great: 209%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
163GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 177 176 178 179 181 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 112
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 177
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 114%
WD My Passport Essential USB 3.0 500GB
445GB free, PID 0730
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 35 36 36 36 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
18.3% Very poor
Read 36
Write 32.8
Mixed 27
SusWrite 35.7
44% 32.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 18.3%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL18-20-20 D4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.7% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 26.4
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 22.9
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 83.5
48% 83.5 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 98%

 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 743 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $370
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