MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics12.9% 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 Drive92% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180124
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 28 '18 at 13:13
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 92.5
1-Core 124
2-Core 207
82% 141 Pts
4-Core 342
8-Core 337
46% 340 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.2
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
12.9% Very poor
Lighting 16.4
Reflection 15.8
Parallax 20.6
13% 17.6 fps
MRender 16.8
Gravity 15.8
Splatting 12.3
12% 14.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 12.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X2306RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 285 288 282 285 255 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 296
Mixed 187
SusWrite 279
70% 314 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 34
145% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 124
127% 210 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 92%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
853GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 186 188 189 189 189 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 143
Mixed 116
SusWrite 188
119% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
229% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 111%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Value DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
72.7% Very good
MC Read 26.8
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 21.3
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 27.6
SC Mixed 23.2
64% 22.5 GB/s
Latency 63.1
63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 1,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $442
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