MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	52.6% 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 Drive	261% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '20 at 20:30
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	BHS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131 70,038 User benchmarks, average bench 66% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Memory 72.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 194 71% 125 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 604 58% 480 Pts	64-Core 605 38% 605 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super)-$300 180,577 User benchmarks, average bench 59% HP(103C 87A5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	52.6% Above average	Lighting 64.6 Reflection 89.1 Parallax 56.9 53% 70.2 fps	MRender 63.5 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 58.2 52% 64.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 432GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2064 732 614 618 617 613 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2,458 Write 2,149 Mixed 1,590 SusWrite 876 395% 1,769 MB/s	4K Read 59.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 73.8 245% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 892 DQ Write 573 DQ Mixed 784 570% 750 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 340%
SHGS31-500GS-2 500GB 9,480 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 466GB free Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 419 287 285 290 289 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 401 Mixed 420 SusWrite 339 91% 403 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 83.3 4K Mixed 36.2 137% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 357 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 109%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB 66,048 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 465GB free Firmware: GR2OA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 99 97 96 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 99.6 Write 94.1 Mixed 37.8 SusWrite 97.3 60% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 58%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 465GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 109 109 106 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 106 Write 106 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 108 65% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 61%
Hitachi HDS721616PLA380 165GB-$46 4,039 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 139GB free Firmware: P22OAB3A SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 66 67 67 64 67 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 70.2 Write 62.2 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 66.1 44% 60.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 7EH85AA# 2x8GB 201 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 31 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 34.4 SC Mixed 26.8 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 95.2 42% 95.2 ns
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 99%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 39%

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Motherboard: MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	25x
Ryzen 5 1500XAMD $131Bench 66%, 70,038 samples	18x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	14x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	21x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x

SSD
SU630 480GBAdataBench 67%, 31,107 samples	9x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	4x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	4x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $279

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16