MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 51.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics47.2% 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 Drive41.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory0.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190121
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJun 18 '22 at 02:42
Run Duration368 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (19th 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 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
51.1% Above average
Memory 52.6
1-Core 84
2-Core 136
52% 91 Pts
4-Core 267
8-Core 385
41% 326 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.30.23.04
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.2% Average
Lighting 59.7
Reflection 56.4
Parallax 60.5
49% 58.9 fps
MRender 57.6
Gravity 65.2
Splatting 44.2
44% 55.7 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 83 53 40 22 47 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
41.5% Average
Read 407
Write 198
Mixed 271
SusWrite 65.3
52% 235 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 9.2
4K Mixed 20.7
32% 10.1 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 251
DQ Mixed 16
68% 148 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 87%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
26GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 109 111 110 112 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 78.9
Write 74.7
Mixed 44.3
SusWrite 111
56% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 79%
WD WD20EZAZ-00WGYX0 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 44 39 63 120 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 152
Write 119
Mixed 88.5
SusWrite 85.8
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 7.6
4K Mixed 1.1
476% 4.6 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.3% Poor
MC Read 11
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 9.8
27% 9.57 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 6.4
SC Mixed 8.7
23% 7.9 GB/s
Latency 151
26% 151 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27.3%
Great: 45%

 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: 73% - Very good Total price: $372
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