MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive54.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 15 '21 at 20:58
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
70% Very good
Memory 66.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 229
74% 137 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 634
63% 516 Pts
64-Core 635
39% 635 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 70%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 71 59 71 13 51 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 320
Write 103
Mixed 144
SusWrite 54.3
34% 155 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 26.9
103% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 246
DQ Write 54.6
DQ Mixed 11.4
44% 104 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 99%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102
465GB free
Firmware: 3.AAD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 77 75 78 71 78 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
43% Average
Read 73.9
Write 54.7
Mixed 51.8
SusWrite 75.6
47% 64 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 43%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2400 C16 Series 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.6% Below average
MC Read 13.8
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 12.2
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 14.4
SC Mixed 14.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 49%

 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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