MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 67.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics37.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive115% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190307
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 01 '19 at 18:08
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 26%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
67.9% Good
Memory 73.1
1-Core 98.7
2-Core 195
69% 122 Pts
4-Core 338
8-Core 580
56% 459 Pts
64-Core 687
42% 687 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.8.2
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
37.6% Below average
Lighting 43.9
Reflection 57.5
Parallax 59.8
36% 53.7 fps
MRender 57.1
Gravity 45.9
Splatting 48.7
41% 50.6 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Amd-raid XPG GAMMIX S11 P 256GB
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 348 365 357 364 383 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 980
Write 1,101
Mixed 966
SusWrite 360
192% 852 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 39.9
126% 44.3 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 423
DQ Mixed 248
207% 291 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 115%
Great: 168%
Amd-raid Array 1 959GB
668GB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 359 367 369 374 368 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
42% Average
Read 168
Write 155
Mixed 150
SusWrite 366
48% 210 MB/s
4K Read 8.6
4K Write 25.8
4K Mixed 8.8
38% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 22
DQ Write 42.2
DQ Mixed 24.6
21% 29.6 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 42%
Great: 302%
Amd-raid ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB
850GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 174 181 177 179 177 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 149
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 177
101% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB
816GB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 95 94 95 98 98 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 97.7
Write 69.5
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 96.3
59% 80 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 Kingston HX424C15FB/8 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 Kingston HX424C15FB/8 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
79.9% Very good
MC Read 31
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 28.4
83% 29.1 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 27.4
SC Mixed 24
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 94.5
42% 94.5 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 85%

 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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