MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	137% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	204% 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	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-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 02 '21 at 17:13
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 below expectations (29^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 82.3 1-Core 109 2-Core 217 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 358 8-Core 501 54% 429 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Palit(1569 2484) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	137% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 188 Parallax 193 161% 193 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 142 Splatting 126 119% 148 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB 2,217 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 438GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42A2S8MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 1024 969 668 321 421 267 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1841 Write 1,097 Mixed 1,335 SusWrite 612 272% 1,221 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 61.7 200% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 802 DQ Write 553 DQ Mixed 637 487% 664 MB/s
Poor: 187% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 382%
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 647GB free Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 364 359 352 333 342 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 384 Write 352 Mixed 284 SusWrite 348 77% 342 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 40.9 138% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 187 183% 291 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 117%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 688GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 172 170 169 172 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 163 Mixed 99.1 SusWrite 170 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 233% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 173 173 183 182 177 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 119 Write 149 Mixed 67.8 SusWrite 172 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 193% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 90%
Seagate ST8000VE000-2P6101 8TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 52GB free Firmware: EV01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 122 120 119 121 122 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 20% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 Kingston 9905678-024.A00G 859B BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 16GB 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	65.7% Good	MC Read 23.4 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 21.4 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 19.9 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 76.3 52% 76.3 ns

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Typical B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 4,183 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,569x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	754x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	466x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	519x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	480x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	470x

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 $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	150x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	131x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	88x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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