MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54% 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 Drive51.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime2 Days
Run DateDec 14 '18 at 10:27
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU 77%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 87
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 478
8-Core 497
65% 488 Pts
64-Core 485
30% 485 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.24
Performing below potential (88th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (66 fps cap detected)
54% Above average
Lighting 66.5
Reflection 66
Parallax 58.2
54% 63.6 fps
MRender 66.8
Gravity 63.8
Splatting 66
54% 65.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
94GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 187 98 99 85 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 358
Write 338
Mixed 243
SusWrite 127
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 35.6
4K Mixed 19.9
67% 23.5 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 134
114% 171 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
780GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 174 174 174 171 174 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 140
Write 117
Mixed 74
SusWrite 173
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBR2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
43.5% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 15.4
MC Mixed 13.1
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 11.4
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 43%

 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 1,663 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $415
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HDDRAMUSB
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