MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.2% 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 Drive105% 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 01 '18 at 20:29
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 90.1
1-Core 109
2-Core 215
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 397
8-Core 426
54% 411 Pts
64-Core 425
26% 425 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Zotac(19DA 1376) 2GB
CLim: 1543 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.2% Below average
Lighting 42.5
Reflection 39.5
Parallax 32.8
35% 38.3 fps
MRender 44.3
Gravity 42
Splatting 37.5
33% 41.2 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
134GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 302 296 308 306 311 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 313
Mixed 310
SusWrite 303
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 38.5
168% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 248
214% 316 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 105%
Great: 128%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 169 174 174 174 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
98.2% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 172
Mixed 21.8
SusWrite 172
96% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59
465GB free
Firmware: JP2OA3GC
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 139 136 139 139 139 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 138
Write 138
Mixed 68
SusWrite 138
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74.5% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 22.1
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 23.2
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,315 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $410
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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