MSI B450M BAZOOKA V2 (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics83.6% 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 Drive223% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190125
Uptime2 Days
Run DateAug 17 '19 at 02:09
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Memory 83.2
1-Core 120
2-Core 233
81% 145 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 691
69% 560 Pts
64-Core 881
54% 881 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.8.1
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.6% Excellent
Lighting 96.2
Reflection 82.3
Parallax 161
78% 113 fps
MRender 96.1
Gravity 107
Splatting 132
94% 112 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 91%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 1TB
794GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1410 994 1031 1032 1035 1033 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
223% Outstanding
Read 1,472
Write 2323
Mixed 698
SusWrite 1,089
315% 1,395 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 55.5
188% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 948
DQ Write 821
DQ Mixed 910
675% 893 MB/s
Poor: 112%
This bench: 223%
Great: 284%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 31.6
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 25.2
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 108%

 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 706 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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