MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.1% 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	44.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago, 11 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI A320M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220720
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 24 '23 at 00:47
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	76%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$206 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 82.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 280 91% 167 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 929 91% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,475 91% 1,475 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.4.3 Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	94.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 123 Parallax 203 98% 149 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 136 Splatting 82.7 86% 107 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDSR120GB-D8 120GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0327B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 56 49 44 39 47 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 474 Write 348 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 98 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 31.8 4K Mixed 1.2 56% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 90.3 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 28.8 42% 77.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 458GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 167 163 172 170 173 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 142 Write 101 Mixed 67.6 SusWrite 169 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESCK.M8FE 2x8GB 4,372 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 24 MC Mixed 33.9 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 35.7 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 114%

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Gaming 43%

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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 $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16