MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.2% 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 Drive	89.1% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '21 at 19:13
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	SLV-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^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 2600X-$175 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 82.7 1-Core 125 2-Core 242 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 797 79% 645 Pts	64-Core 1,014 63% 1,014 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$273 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.2% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 105 Parallax 103 93% 107 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 98.4 Splatting 85.1 84% 106 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSD 240GB 240GB 5,968 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: O1225L SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 343 361 348 313 349 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Read 495 Write 432 Mixed 332 SusWrite 351 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 39.4 110% 32.4 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 199 173% 255 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 494GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 167 170 172 174 172 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 165 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 171 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 113%
Adata HD680 1TB 165 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 856GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 140 141 141 141 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 150 Write 147 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 141 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 0.7 244% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 78%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x16GB 12,742 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 35 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 27.5 SC Write 38.8 SC Mixed 31 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 36: 2R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
36%	42%	38	304	251	60	24.5"	1920 1080	AOC2590 2590G5

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Typical B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 748 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 44%

Speed boat

Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 40%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $145Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	326x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	84x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $81Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	54x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	172x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	77x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	30x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $58Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	93x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	23x
SU650 240GBAdata $70Bench 70%, 47,016 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	38x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	27x

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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $378

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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