Asrock B250M Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.1% 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)
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsrock B250M Pro4  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170505
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateAug 30 '18 at 07:03
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 78.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 239
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 471
61% 460 Pts
64-Core 470
29% 470 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 11BF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.1% Below average
Lighting 45.4
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 38.2
37% 38.3 fps
MRender 37.7
Gravity 41.6
Splatting 36.5
31% 38.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,080
Write 656
Mixed 1,060
276% 1,265 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 72.9
247% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 970
DQ Write 1,353
DQ Mixed 1,011
806% 1,111 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
250GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 19 99 71 31 109 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
33.1% Below average
Read 52.3
Write 66.3
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 62.9
41% 55.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 33.1%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2400 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
30.9% Below average
MC Read 12
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 9.1
30% 10.5 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 7.1
22% 7.53 GB/s
Latency 84
48% 84 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M Pro4 Builds (Compare 1,482 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock B250M Pro4 - $85

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $390
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