MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190121
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 22:48
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
Watch Gameplay: Vega-56 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 73.7
1-Core 125
2-Core 255
82% 151 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 857
83% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,054
65% 1,054 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170
CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
65.3% Good
Lighting 72.7
Reflection 82.5
Parallax 117
59% 90.8 fps
MRender 80.9
Gravity 79.3
Splatting 114
77% 91.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 85%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingdian S280 120GB
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1008A
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 516
Write 376
Mixed 397
95% 430 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 57.7
194% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 121
139% 237 MB/s
Poor: 37% Great: 109%
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56
33GB free
Firmware: SBFZ10.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 97 66 97 72 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 473
Write 366
Mixed 354
SusWrite 122
73% 329 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 93.1
4K Mixed 38.4
155% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 212
187% 279 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 89%
Pcie SSD 256GB
26GB free
Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 323
Write 510
Mixed 304
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 44.2
173% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 519
DQ Mixed 252
285% 491 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 214%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
140GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 150 150 163 185 160 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 138
Mixed 88.1
SusWrite 156
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$35
97GB free
Firmware: 18.01H18
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 121 120 116 116 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 121
Write 115
Mixed 72.4
SusWrite 118
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G F4-2133C15-4GIS F4-2133C15-4GIS BLT4G4D26AFTA.8FBD 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.2% Excellent
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 27.1
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 93.1
43% 93.1 ns
Poor: 78%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 1,545 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $372
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