MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.38% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive87.6% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory4.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170628
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 28 '20 at 02:51
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 79.5
1-Core 111
2-Core 218
76% 136 Pts
4-Core 424
8-Core 423
57% 423 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A70) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
6.38% Terrible
Lighting 6.67
Reflection 9.54
Parallax 7
5% 7.74 fps
MRender 8.67
Gravity 5.9
Splatting 14
8% 9.51 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.38%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 520 Series 180GB-$140
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LF1i
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 166 167 168 164 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 323
Write 209
Mixed 248
SusWrite 165
53% 236 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 44.9
176% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 223
172% 238 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 190 190 191 191 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 172
Mixed 95
SusWrite 190
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-3G2J1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.5% Average
MC Read 16
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 11.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 13.4
40% 14 GB/s
Latency 81.5
49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 61%

 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 4,178 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $504
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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