MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive107% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190306
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 06 '19 at 18:45
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G-$104
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 72.5
1-Core 100
2-Core 211
71% 128 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 432
57% 429 Pts
64-Core 423
26% 423 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega 8 (Ryzen iGPU)
MSI(1462 7A38) 2GB
Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.4.3
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
12.4% Very poor
Lighting 15
Reflection 15.8
Parallax 19
12% 16.6 fps
MRender 11.6
Gravity 14.9
Splatting 18.9
13% 15.1 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 12.4%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP300 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$75
75GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FM11.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 248 136 140 141 140 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 765
Write 447
Mixed 542
SusWrite 164
106% 479 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 91.4
4K Mixed 42.9
155% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 461
DQ Mixed 336
274% 386 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 107%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
292GB free
Firmware: KC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 113 112 114 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
59.8% Above average
Read 96.7
Write 77.7
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 112
63% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
122% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 59.8%
Great: 88%
Maxone USB 3.0 320GB
284GB free
Firmware: 0209
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 90 90 91 91 91 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
51% Above average
Read 89.8
Write 21.5
Mixed 49
SusWrite 87.8
46% 62 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 51%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2666 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 26.7
79% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 21.6
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 95.7
42% 95.7 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 706 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $550
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