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 (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive82.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200610
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 06 '20 at 16:55
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 77.8
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 751
72% 594 Pts
64-Core 963
60% 963 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 78%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02.6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 54 54 54 54 54 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 503
Write 450
Mixed 403
SusWrite 89.4
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 73.4
4K Mixed 41
137% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 246
208% 300 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
206GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 368 7.2 7.5 7.1 7.3 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 512
Write 472
Mixed 416
SusWrite 144
86% 386 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 93.4
4K Mixed 26.4
125% 49 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 34.7
89% 182 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
931GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 52 24 52 93 193 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 189
Write 191
Mixed 85.4
SusWrite 79
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 40.7
MC Mixed 34.7
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.1
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 28.3
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 84.7
47% 84.7 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%

 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 706 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $521
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