MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	58.3% 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	342% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '19 at 04:32
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 123 2-Core 247 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 698 72% 579 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Lighting 73 Reflection 71.1 Parallax 44.7 60% 62.9 fps	MRender 68 Gravity 68 Splatting 69.2 56% 68.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 777GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1377 2001 1786 1517 1457 1496 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2510 Write 2,351 Mixed 1794 SusWrite 1,606 464% 2,065 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 87.4 295% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,355 DQ Write 987 DQ Mixed 1,156 868% 1,166 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 190GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 447 451 452 456 467 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 478 Mixed 340 SusWrite 458 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 45.2 172% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 149 166% 281 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 116%
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 169GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 247 251 271 269 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 495 Write 267 Mixed 266 SusWrite 261 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 15.7 114% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 23 70% 148 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 74%
USB Flash DISK 16GB 1,412 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 12GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4 5.3 8.1 7.4 8.4 7.4 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	6.04% Terrible	Read 21 Write 0.5 Mixed 3.5 SusWrite 6.7 8% 7.93 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.04% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905678-014.A00G 2x4GB 1,428 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 22.5 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 24.5 68% 23.9 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%

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Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) - $135

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,568x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	752x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	466x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	517x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	479x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	469x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	94x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	149x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	131x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	87x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $504

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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