MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	56.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	71.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '18 at 17:45
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 116 2-Core 193 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 460 62% 462 Pts	64-Core 448 28% 448 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% MSI(1462 3413) CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.6.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Lighting 71.5 Reflection 67.7 Parallax 88.4 58% 75.8 fps	MRender 69 Gravity 68.5 Splatting 55.7 52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Microsoft virtueller Datenträger 107GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 34 34 33 33 33 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Read 493 Write 238 Mixed 304 SusWrite 33.9 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 25 123% 47 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 210 180% 262 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 71%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 192GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 175 180 178 176 174 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 278 Mixed 270 SusWrite 176 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 39 162% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 231 198% 292 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 129%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$72 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 308GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 105 107 108 107 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 104 Write 100 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 106 68% 92.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 84%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 238GB free Firmware: SM30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 96 95 96 95 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 96.3 Write 99.5 Mixed 56.3 SusWrite 95 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.9 362% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 65%

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 above expectations (76^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 26.9 84% 29.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 21.6 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) - $95

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	368x
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	255x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	278x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	177x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	126x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	40x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	32x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	52x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	36x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16