MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.8% 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 Drive129% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '19 at 01:06
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 88
1-Core 113
2-Core 229
81% 143 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 599
64% 510 Pts
64-Core 638
40% 638 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (70 fps cap detected)
56.8% Above average
Lighting 69.7
Reflection 69.8
Parallax 61.3
57% 67 fps
MRender 71.3
Gravity 68.2
Splatting 69.3
57% 69.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 461 468 356 336 337 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 478
Mixed 441
SusWrite 403
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 65.3
218% 76.7 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 349
263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 129%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
77.7% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 30.3
MC Mixed 24.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 24
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 107%

 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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