MSI B250 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive59.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7A64
MotherboardMSI B250 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161221
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateNov 16 '18 at 08:35
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.7% Outstanding
Memory 91.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 265
90% 163 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 517
69% 518 Pts
64-Core 516
32% 516 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 122
Parallax 123
112% 127 fps
MRender 174
Gravity 131
Splatting 101
107% 136 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 89 61 48 82 82 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 476
Write 150
Mixed 150
SusWrite 75.6
46% 213 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 23.2
93% 35.6 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 31.2
59% 117 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 71%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2012)-$79
464GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 111 112 112 112 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
62.8% Good
Read 108
Write 107
Mixed 51
SusWrite 111
69% 94.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 63%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
691GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 162 162 163 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 161
Mixed 101
SusWrite 162
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 0616 DDR4-2800 CL15 4GB 029E CMK8GX4M2A2666C16 0616 DDR4-2800 CL15 4GB 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
87% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 28.6
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 26.7
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 84%
This bench: 87%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64) Builds (Compare 396 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI B250 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $504
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