MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	49.6% 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	65.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A38
Motherboard	MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191202
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jun 06 '20 at 09:15
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Memory 79.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 237 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 786 76% 623 Pts	64-Core 1,203 74% 1,203 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% MSI(1462 3413) CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	49.6% Average	Lighting 62.7 Reflection 61.3 Parallax 79.4 51% 67.8 fps	MRender 59.3 Gravity 63.5 Splatting 50.7 47% 57.8 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8180S3128GI1 128GB 1,245 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK60B9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 40 41 42 39 39 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	65.3% Good	Read 433 Write 189 Mixed 287 SusWrite 61.4 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 25.6 113% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 212 DQ Write 251 DQ Mixed 158 139% 207 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.3% Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 740GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 135 139 140 141 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 162 Write 148 Mixed 98 SusWrite 138 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8266.C8FE CT8G4DFS8266.C8FD1 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 34.1 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 27.2 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 80.9 49% 80.9 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 96%

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

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $150Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	323x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	84x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples	54x

GPU
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	170x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	77x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	30x

SSD
Green 240GB (2018)WD $35Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	93x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	23x
SU650 240GBAdata $70Bench 70%, 47,016 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	38x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBAdataBench 42%, 10,940 samples	27x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16