MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 61% Destroyer	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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.
Processor	With a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 39.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics	70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	225% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170316
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '19 at 11:50
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way below expectations (17^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 1500X-$131 70,038 User benchmarks, average bench 66% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Memory 65.5 1-Core 61.5 2-Core 108 48% 78.2 Pts	4-Core 79.3 8-Core 84.3 11% 81.8 Pts	64-Core 83 5% 83 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 12FD) ≥ 4GB; Kf2a CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.6% Very good	Lighting 83.4 Reflection 75.1 Parallax 91.3 68% 83.3 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 94.3 Splatting 71.6 76% 96 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 528 496 831 833 1032 1011 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 2,249 Write 1,968 Mixed 1,502 SusWrite 788 363% 1,627 MB/s	4K Read 48.1 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 60.6 193% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 770 DQ Write 412 DQ Mixed 600 443% 594 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 122 147 138 142 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 113 Write 88.9 Mixed 75 SusWrite 128 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 364GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 126 181 165 185 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 149 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 156 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 112%
Verbatim Store n Go V3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 2,535 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 11GB free, PID 0243 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.5 9 9.3 8 8.5 9.8 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	10.4% Very poor	Read 34.8 Write 15.3 Mixed 11.2 SusWrite 8.2 20% 17.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.4 58% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.4% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX 2x8GB 8,261 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	48.3% Average	MC Read 11.1 MC Write 20 MC Mixed 16.1 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 20.9 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 112 36% 112 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 90%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 70%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 29%

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Motherboard: MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) - $75

CPU
Ryzen 5 1400AMD $87Bench 61%, 71,313 samples	394x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	307x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	97x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	492x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	82x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	80x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	36x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	35x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	32x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	80x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	50x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $372

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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