MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A46
Motherboard	MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46) (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '18 at 10:48
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	62%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	66.4% Good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 81.7 2-Core 181 67% 115 Pts	4-Core 284 8-Core 327 40% 305 Pts	64-Core 338 21% 338 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE 240GB-$85 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 122 150 83 78 69 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	54% Above average	Read 390 Write 107 Mixed 174 SusWrite 105 43% 194 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 13.4 87% 37.6 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 132 105% 146 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 97%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 588GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 87 88 77 79 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 124 Write 102 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 83.6 70% 95.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.2% Good	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 19.9 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 18.3 SC Mixed 18.2 48% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 75.5 53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46) Builds (Compare 596 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M BAZOOKA PLUS (MS-7A46)

CPU
Core i5-6402PIntelBench 68%, 15,913 samples	135x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	114x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	80x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	101x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	98x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	76x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x
SD8SBBU120G1122 120GBSandiskBench 47%, 2,087 samples	19x
Fury 240GBHyperX $193Bench 71%, 27,826 samples	18x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	50x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	21x
PSD44G213381 2x4GBPatriotBench 71%, 1,250 samples	14x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $197

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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