MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.5% 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 Drive67% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170206
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJan 10 '18 at 12:23
Run Duration118 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 91.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 218
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 383
53% 394 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53.5% Above average
Lighting 65.8
Reflection 64.5
Parallax 61.3
54% 63.9 fps
MRender 67.4
Gravity 62.1
Splatting 65.3
53% 65 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 53.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$137
224GB free
Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Read 480
Write 337
Mixed 336
85% 385 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 66.6
4K Mixed 23.8
105% 38.8 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 34.6
78% 161 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 95%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
67% Good
Read 482
Write 225
Mixed 244
70% 317 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 10.9
88% 29.7 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 9.15
59% 139 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 67%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
78% Very good
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 23.8
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 24.1
67% 23.5 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 78%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 4,178 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $504
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HDDRAMUSB
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