MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive33.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '19 at 18:31
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 25%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G-$135
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
61.5% Good
Memory 73.1
1-Core 98.6
2-Core 165
65% 112 Pts
4-Core 270
8-Core 466
45% 368 Pts
64-Core 610
38% 610 Pts
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 127 123 123 120 MB/s
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
33.8% Below average
Read 185
Write 83
Mixed 98.5
SusWrite 122
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 27.9
4K Mixed 14.2
59% 19.7 MB/s
DQ Read 25.1
DQ Write 26.6
DQ Mixed 23.8
18% 25.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 33.8%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
729GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 177 175 178 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 184
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 176
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 105%
Great: 113%
SMI USB DISK 32GB
23GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.8 8.1 7.3 8.1 7.8 7.7 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
5.48% Terrible
Read 20.5
Write 13.7
Mixed 9.8
SusWrite 7.6
16% 12.9 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.48%
Great: 33%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 24.6
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 21.4
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 94.4
42% 94.4 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 73%
Great: 106%

 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 743 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $363
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