MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	56.2% 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	202% 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.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170206
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 28 '21 at 21:28
Run Duration	315 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 275 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 736 75% 609 Pts	64-Core 739 46% 739 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6161) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	56.2% Above average	Lighting 69.6 Reflection 73.3 Parallax 67.2 57% 70 fps	MRender 67.3 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 65.2 55% 67.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 685 374 371 371 366 364 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	202% Outstanding	Read 1,658 Write 1649 Mixed 657 SusWrite 422 244% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 55.5 219% 82.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,035 DQ Write 928 DQ Mixed 915 704% 959 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 202% Great: 254%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 96GB free Firmware: CS900210 SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 227 219 224 222 224 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Read 440 Write 388 Mixed 312 SusWrite 235 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 26.8 137% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 197 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 155 149% 229 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 87%
Sandisk Extreme 55AE 2TB 237 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free Firmware: 3000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 360 354 352 351 356 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	78.5% Very good	Read 349 Write 357 Mixed 342 SusWrite 355 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 46.8 4K Mixed 34.7 110% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 195 144% 188 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 82%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB 13,178 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 228GB free Firmware: JP4OA41A SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 70 72 72 73 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	49.6% Average	Read 101 Write 86.7 Mixed 57.6 SusWrite 72 58% 79.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.6% Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 973GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 154 157 158 158 157 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 147 Write 157 Mixed 21.1 SusWrite 157 87% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 28 MC Mixed 21.2 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 23.4 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 35: 4R 4G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
35%	16%	67	303	223	60	22"	1680 1050	ACR0050 Acer X223W

History: Score 5: 1R 0G 0B | Score 35: 4R 4G 3B

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Gaming 38%

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Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,568x
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	517x
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 $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	149x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	131x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	88x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $489

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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