MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46)

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 43% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	59.9% 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 Drive	51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

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System	MSI MS-7A46
Motherboard	MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '18 at 22:18
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 80.7 1-Core 102 2-Core 184 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 626 60% 494 Pts	64-Core 626 39% 626 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (74 fps cap detected)	59.9% Above average	Lighting 74.3 Reflection 74.6 Parallax 74.2 61% 74.4 fps	MRender 71 Gravity 70.5 Splatting 72.9 59% 71.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 72 68 51 51 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 374 Write 246 Mixed 320 SusWrite 71.7 56% 253 MB/s	4K Read 16.8 4K Write 66.1 4K Mixed 13.5 78% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 17.7 67% 149 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 86%
Sandisk SD7TB3Q-256G-1006 256GB 3,659 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 174GB free Firmware: X2180306 SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 387 384 386 387 387 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 376 Mixed 244 SusWrite 385 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 36.3 142% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 147 153% 251 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 98%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 601GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 121 126 129 129 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 136 Write 147 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 126 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion 500GB 5,329 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 91GB free Firmware: 0502 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 107 106 105 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 108 Write 98.7 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 106 62% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GB 16,539 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 21.8 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 24.5 SC Mixed 19.8 56% 19.5 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 91%

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

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Typical B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46) Builds (Compare 596 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46)

CPU
Core i5-6402PIntelBench 68%, 15,913 samples	135x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	114x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	101x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	98x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	76x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x
SD8SBBU120G1122 120GBSandiskBench 47%, 2,087 samples	19x
Fury 240GBHyperX $193Bench 71%, 27,826 samples	18x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	21x
PSD44G213381 2x4GBPatriotBench 71%, 1,250 samples	14x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $197

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16