MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.9% 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 Drive66.3% 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.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161014
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMay 20 '17 at 01:01
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6402P
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
76% Very good
Memory 81.4
1-Core 99.1
2-Core 198
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 409
55% 408 Pts
64-Core 409
25% 409 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 76%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
MSI(1462 809E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1266 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.5.1
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.9% Average
Lighting 51.2
Reflection 63.8
Parallax 76.2
42% 63.7 fps
MRender 64
Gravity 50
Splatting 53
45% 55.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
307GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 498
Write 281
Mixed 226
74% 335 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 76.8
4K Mixed 0.04
76% 33.5 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 0.05
57% 133 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
803GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 148
Write 151
Mixed 149
112% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.16
74% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSE.16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.2% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 24.1
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.8
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 20.7
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 78
51% 78 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 87%

 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 4,202 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: 80% - Excellent Total price: $478
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