MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics97.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive75.7% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJul 03 '18 at 00:53
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 89.2
1-Core 110
2-Core 219
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 374
52% 383 Pts
64-Core 411
25% 411 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 137
Parallax 116
103% 126 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 121
Splatting 102
87% 107 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$35
150GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFR71.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 70 43 94 52 2.9 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 429
Write 297
Mixed 313
SusWrite 73.6
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 30.8
141% 55.2 MB/s
DQ Read 233
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 173
155% 233 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
892GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 200 200 200 205 203 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 198
Mixed 84.3
SusWrite 202
125% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 116%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FDD1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
73.3% Very good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 22.4
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 23.1
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 79%

 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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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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