MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.1% 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 Drive104% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190830
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 15 '20 at 12:56
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Memory 86.9
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 757
74% 606 Pts
64-Core 923
57% 923 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
56.1% Above average
Lighting 70
Reflection 71.4
Parallax 88.3
57% 76.6 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 71.6
Splatting 58.2
54% 67.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 445 452 450 452 452 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 442
Mixed 394
SusWrite 450
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 31.6
148% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 48.7
103% 205 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 104%
Great: 92%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
887GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 183 181 183 183 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 177
Mixed 105
SusWrite 182
122% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 8GB
5GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 5 5.4 5.3 5 5.4 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
6.31% Terrible
Read 22.8
Write 3.5
Mixed 4.3
SusWrite 5.1
9% 8.92 MB/s
4K Read 8
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
30% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.31%
Great: 8%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101M 1TB
810GB free, PID 0237
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 36 36 35 36 35 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
20.3% Poor
Read 36.3
Write 37.1
Mixed 28.6
SusWrite 36
47% 34.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
111% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 20.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.4% Above average
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 19.7
MC Mixed 16
54% 19 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 18.8
SC Mixed 16.6
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 70.6
57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 55%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 741 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $340
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