MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	59.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A67
Motherboard	MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67) (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170405
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 08 '17 at 03:16
Run Duration	99 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 92.7 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 453 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 78%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 1207 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 90 (A5) Unknown 100 100 987869544846 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 9 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 4 (AE) Unknown 100 100 36 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 41 25 322122547259 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 566940008580 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1109 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3727 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1735 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2271 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	59.7% Above average	Read 499 Write 225 Mixed 84.7 58% 269 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 80.4 4K Mixed 1.58 75% 34.1 MB/s	DQ Read 19.7 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 2.55 39% 85.9 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 699GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 177 173 2116 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1062 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1262 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 87 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 57 689963044 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 27 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 3492 (C2) HDA temperature 107 100 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	80.6% Excellent	Read 130 Write 150 Mixed 139 106% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.43 4K Mixed 0.31 121% 1.25 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FAD1 2x8GB 551 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 23.3 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 23.9 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 77%

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Typical B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67) Builds (Compare 453 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

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Motherboard: MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67)

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	90x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	58x
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	52x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	48x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	45x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	41x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
CS900 240GBPNY $20Bench 73%, 61,417 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	17x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	16x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	15x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $347

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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