MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	48% 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 Drive	90.6% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 02 '20 at 19:43
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 1600AF-$97 52,721 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 245 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 776 77% 631 Pts	64-Core 893 55% 893 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% ASRock(1849 5031) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1270 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	48% Average	Lighting 58.9 Reflection 64.7 Parallax 75.1 48% 66.2 fps	MRender 64.4 Gravity 58.2 Splatting 54.6 48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900J13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 447 456 356 38 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 401 Write 449 Mixed 361 SusWrite 288 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 39.4 142% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 240 DQ Write 360 DQ Mixed 75.8 120% 225 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 174 178 178 181 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Read 157 Write 153 Mixed 78.3 SusWrite 179 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 106%
Generic MassStorageClass 32GB 478 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 29GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 85 84 85 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	36% Below average	Read 90.2 Write 66.2 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 84.1 98% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.9 123% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 11,954 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 43.3 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 35.4 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 28.2 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 107%

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

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 64%

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

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $155Bench 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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	61x
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: 76% - Very good

Total price: $550

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16