MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	142% 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.
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.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	20.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '19 at 22:29
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Memory 92.8 1-Core 102 2-Core 202 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 561 57% 462 Pts	64-Core 559 35% 559 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3607) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 187 Parallax 192 136% 182 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 177 Splatting 119 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSN5256GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 19,151 User benchmarks, average bench 148% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 57XA4104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 328 332 351 370 361 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	142% Outstanding	Read 1,007 Write 408 Mixed 773 SusWrite 361 142% 637 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 58.8 175% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 842 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 685 467% 589 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 142% Great: 207%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 79GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 123 91 74 47 106 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 467 Write 441 Mixed 332 SusWrite 134 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 72 4K Mixed 26.3 116% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 122 136% 229 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 88%
Hgst HTS721010A9E630 4TB 3.5TB free Firmware: SND3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 170 172 170 172 171 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 187 Write 185 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 170 36% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1 5% 1.83 MB/s

Seagate ST4000NM0033-9ZM170 4TB 3,748 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3.5TB free Firmware: SND3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 176 174 178 175 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 147 Mixed 93.2 SusWrite 176 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 29.9 MC Mixed 22.3 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.7 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 88%

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Gaming 38%

Jet ski

Desktop 75%

Battleship

Workstation 31%

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Motherboard: MSI B250M BAZOOKA (MS-7A70) - $135

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	1,568x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	754x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	466x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	518x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	480x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	470x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	107x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	94x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	92x

RAM
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	149x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples	131x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	88x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $480

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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