MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive54.5% 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 V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190722
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 30 '19 at 23:39
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$150
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 83.3
1-Core 86.1
2-Core 179
68% 116 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 676
69% 556 Pts
64-Core 917
57% 917 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
210GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 270 172 24 31 33 MB/s
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.5% Above average
Read 180
Write 97.8
Mixed 197
SusWrite 132
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 71.6
4K Mixed 28.9
108% 40.7 MB/s
DQ Read 20.8
DQ Write 255
DQ Mixed 116
96% 130 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 102%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
332GB free, PID b206
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 78 77 78 77 77 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
36.5% Below average
Read 97.1
Write 92.6
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 77
99% 75.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 36.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESEK.M8FE 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (85th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
53% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 16.1
50% 17.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 19.2
SC Mixed 18.4
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 74.6
54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53%
Great: 58%

 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 708 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: 76% - Very good Total price: $550
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