MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive203% 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.
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 V2 (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190924
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateNov 29 '19 at 16:17
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 78.1
1-Core 124
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 769
76% 624 Pts
64-Core 967
60% 967 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
PNY(196E 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.6% Very good
Lighting 97.1
Reflection 108
Parallax 93.3
79% 99.5 fps
MRender 95.3
Gravity 91.9
Splatting 96.5
78% 94.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 78.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Rocket NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$45
215GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1209 592 594 598 599 594 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,480
Write 1,987
Mixed 1,532
SusWrite 698
321% 1,424 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 58
199% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 990
DQ Write 769
DQ Mixed 919
677% 893 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 203%
Great: 277%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
200GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 315 312 311 315 314 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 470
Mixed 403
SusWrite 331
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 60.3
204% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 368
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 120%
Great: 124%
Transcend SSD370 128GB-$74
118GB free
Firmware: N1114H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 152 151 152 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 506
Write 152
Mixed 206
SusWrite 152
56% 254 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 35.8
130% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 150
126% 186 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 29.4
MC Mixed 26.7
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.9
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 84.2
48% 84.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $521
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