MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics95.1% 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 Drive38.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 14 '20 at 19:07
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 81.8
1-Core 121
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 728
75% 604 Pts
64-Core 975
60% 975 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
Gigabyte(1458 4009) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
95.1% Outstanding
Lighting 116
Reflection 114
Parallax 117
95% 116 fps
MRender 163
Gravity 104
Splatting 95.2
96% 121 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0105A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 78 82 18 58 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
38.9% Below average
Read 492
Write 405
Mixed 6
SusWrite 101
55% 251 MB/s
4K Read 10.6
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 16.4
40% 10.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 100%
Seagate IronWolf 1TB (2016)-$57
537GB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 156 159 160 155 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 173
Mixed 76
SusWrite 157
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (92nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 32.8
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.7
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 29.6
90% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 77.3
52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%

 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: 87% - Excellent Total price: $379
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