MSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics45.9% 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 Drive23.1% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B350M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 09 '18 at 00:29
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
63.8% Good
Memory 61.1
1-Core 60.8
2-Core 149
51% 90.3 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 381
51% 383 Pts
64-Core 378
23% 378 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.9% Average
Lighting 64.4
Reflection 28.4
Parallax 45.9
52% 46.2 fps
MRender 28
Gravity 62.5
Splatting 32.3
33% 41 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 92 54 63 63 76 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.1% Poor
Read 164
Write 153
Mixed 132
SusWrite 78.1
30% 132 MB/s
4K Read 5.3
4K Write 9
4K Mixed 3.7
18% 6 MB/s
DQ Read 139
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 15.4
49% 105 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 70%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 127 150 154 132 132 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Read 169
Write 162
Mixed 68.2
SusWrite 138
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.1% Good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 28.3
79% 27.7 GB/s
SC Read 4.8
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 7.3
20% 6.83 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 98%

 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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