MSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics7.53% 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 Drive101% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A74
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2048 x 1152 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170203
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '17 at 22:25
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.8% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 143
2-Core 280
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 777
84% 665 Pts
64-Core 781
48% 781 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A74) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.53% Terrible
Lighting 7.93
Reflection 12
Parallax 7.84
6% 9.26 fps
MRender 10.2
Gravity 6.87
Splatting 16.2
10% 11.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.53%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 450 256GB-$206
168GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 474
Mixed 484
108% 484 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 30.2
125% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 326
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 90.8
134% 250 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
77.8% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 22
78% 27.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 31.4
SC Mixed 25.3
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74) Builds (Compare 119 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74) - $63

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $269
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