MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics48% 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 Drive86.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 20 '17 at 23:25
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88% Excellent
Memory 96.1
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 461
8-Core 469
62% 465 Pts
64-Core 473
29% 473 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 88%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.8.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
48% Average
Lighting 58.7
Reflection 69.3
Parallax 72.1
48% 66.7 fps
MRender 67
Gravity 54.2
Splatting 57
48% 59.4 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 48%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 120GB-$67
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Read 507
Write 434
Mixed 452
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 21.1
124% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 29.7
DQ Write 123
DQ Mixed 15.4
30% 56 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
720GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 120
Write 164
Mixed 164
113% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.75
4K Mixed 0.2
71% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 31.8
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 26.3
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 26.7
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 81%

 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 4,181 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $489
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HDDRAMUSB
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