MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 13%
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 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 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics7% 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 Drive231% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateOct 21 '18 at 08:50
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User POL-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 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)
76.5% Very good
Memory 93.7
1-Core 94.3
2-Core 182
73% 123 Pts
4-Core 344
8-Core 345
46% 344 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
MSI(1462 7A70) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4973
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7% Terrible
Lighting 7.23
Reflection 11
Parallax 6.94
6% 8.39 fps
MRender 10.5
Gravity 6.33
Splatting 15.1
9% 10.6 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1232 372 307 306 306 307 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
231% Outstanding
Read 2,022
Write 1,292
Mixed 637
SusWrite 472
244% 1,106 MB/s
4K Read 51.9
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 63.6
244% 91.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1113
DQ Write 1,006
DQ Mixed 662
606% 927 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 231%
Great: 236%
Ngff to USB3.0 1153E 127GB
41GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 257 256 259 258 259 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
51.6% Above average
Read 396
Write 257
Mixed 185
SusWrite 257
61% 274 MB/s
4K Read 10.3
4K Write 37.4
4K Mixed 9.9
48% 19.2 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 52.2
61% 104 MB/s
Intel SSDSCKKW180H6 180GB
94GB free
Firmware: LSF036C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 81 81 81 81 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 408
Mixed 400
SusWrite 118
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 47.2
166% 63.2 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 239
199% 285 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
78.9% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 23.8
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 23.3
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 60.4
66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,312 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $425
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HDDRAMUSB
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