MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	154% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	322% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '23 at 01:58
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 124 2-Core 236 85% 150 Pts	4-Core 454 8-Core 719 72% 587 Pts	64-Core 956 59% 956 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti-$385 17,450 User benchmarks, average bench 145% Asus(1043 88F8) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	154% Outstanding	Lighting 214 Reflection 194 Parallax 211 175% 206 fps	MRender 296 Gravity 170 Splatting 126 153% 197 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 156%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT1000P3SSD8 1TB 44,174 User benchmarks, average bench 268% 718GB free (System drive) Firmware: P9CR30A SusWrite @10s intervals: 2143 2172 2256 2280 2221 2223 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 1,896 Write 2,309 Mixed 1,963 SusWrite 2,216 474% 2,096 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 70.4 236% 83.4 MB/s	DQ Read 989 DQ Write 705 DQ Mixed 895 656% 863 MB/s
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 394%
Fanxiang S101 128GB 191 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 19GB free Firmware: V0823A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 46 36 48 32 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 458 Write 109 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 46.6 34% 159 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 9.2 4K Mixed 0.5 45% 12 MB/s	DQ Read 65.8 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 0.7 28% 64.7 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 94%
WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB 18,166 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 376GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 65 65 62 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 169 Write 115 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 64.2 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 157% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 44.9 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 36.5 117% 40.9 GB/s	SC Read 27.1 SC Write 41.1 SC Mixed 31.3 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% 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 12: 0P 1R 1G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
30%	36%	50	217	60	60	24.1"	1920 1200	HWP26CF HP w2408

History: Score 30: 0P 2R 2G 14B | Score 12: 0P 1R 1G 4B

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Workstation 64%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	179x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	88x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	67x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	63x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	50x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	47x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	26x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	22x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	22x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	41x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	21x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $539

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16