MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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.
Graphics47.8% 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 Drive140% 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 10 '19 at 19:14
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7300-$42
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 92
1-Core 128
2-Core 253
88% 158 Pts
4-Core 354
8-Core 351
47% 353 Pts
64-Core 344
21% 344 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1268 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.3
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
47.8% Average
Lighting 58.7
Reflection 64.8
Parallax 83.5
48% 69 fps
MRender 64.8
Gravity 59
Splatting 53.4
48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V6005-ab Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 657 578 653 570 617 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
140% Outstanding
Read 708
Write 659
Mixed 541
SusWrite 529
137% 609 MB/s
4K Read 42.3
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 56.1
210% 79.5 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 398
DQ Mixed 296
234% 319 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 140%
Great: 140%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
879GB free
Firmware: AX101U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 90 90 92 89 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
55.5% Above average
Read 104
Write 75.5
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 88.8
55% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 55.5%
Great: 62%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
1TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 120 121 122 122 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 141
Write 138
Mixed 122
SusWrite 121
97% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.9
204% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT4G4DFS824A.C8FADP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FADP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 27.3
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 32.7
SC Mixed 26.1
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 84%

 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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