MSI B150M BAZOOKA (MS-7982)

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 27% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	34.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.1% 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.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7982
Motherboard	MSI B150M BAZOOKA (MS-7982) (all builds)
Memory	5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150806
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	May 01 '20 at 04:08
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$76 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 90 1-Core 104 2-Core 197 76% 130 Pts	4-Core 400 8-Core 385 53% 393 Pts	64-Core 391 24% 391 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3201) 2GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	34.2% Below average	Lighting 44.4 Reflection 42.3 Parallax 37.6 36% 41.4 fps	MRender 39.1 Gravity 38.7 Splatting 34.3 30% 37.4 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 34.2% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 650 120GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 54GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 217 141 142 142 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 447 Write 383 Mixed 330 SusWrite 158 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 83.7 4K Mixed 42.3 151% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 81.9 DQ Mixed 109 87% 125 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 45GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 114 116 116 117 117 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 157 Write 161 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 111 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB 16,770 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 67.2 60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 88%

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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 (MS-7982) Builds (Compare 1,980 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M BAZOOKA (MS-7982) - $85

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	416x
Core i5-6400Intel $76Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	265x
Core i5-6402PIntelBench 68%, 15,913 samples	256x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	252x
RX 480AMD $75Bench 46%, 261,163 samples	185x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	168x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	84x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	48x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	58x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	57x
PSD44G213381 2x4GBPatriotBench 71%, 1,250 samples	48x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $368

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16