MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive144% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '20 at 05:25
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1400-$87
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 210
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 580
59% 477 Pts
64-Core 588
36% 588 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
54.6% Above average
Lighting 69
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 97
56% 77.9 fps
MRender 65.8
Gravity 69.9
Splatting 55.8
52% 63.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 56 58 57 41 13 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
144% Outstanding
Read 1,286
Write 885
Mixed 817
SusWrite 113
172% 775 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 61
203% 70 MB/s
DQ Read 330
DQ Write 651
DQ Mixed 220
244% 401 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 144%
Great: 209%
Seagate ST4000NC001-1FS168 4TB
1TB free
Firmware: CN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 110 107 114 142 154 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 130
Write 134
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 122
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 101%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
103GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 55 57 59 58 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
31.5% Below average
Read 53
Write 53.8
Mixed 42.7
SusWrite 56.2
38% 51.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 31.5%
Great: 51%
Seagate Expansion Desk 10TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 204 203 205 203 205 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
81% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 28.9
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 21.6
61% 21.4 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81%
Great: 86%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,546 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) - $75

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $367
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