MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	44.2% 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 Drive	136% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	MSI MS-7A72
Motherboard	MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '19 at 19:23
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-7300-$42 1,568 User benchmarks, average bench 70% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Memory 92.4 1-Core 128 2-Core 250 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 355 8-Core 355 48% 355 Pts	64-Core 355 22% 355 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% MSI(1462 341B) CLim: 1268 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.3 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	44.2% Average	Lighting 53 Reflection 65.1 Parallax 74.6 43% 64.2 fps	MRender 65.1 Gravity 53.2 Splatting 53.2 46% 57.2 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX6000 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$45 6,819 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: V6005-ab Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 571 637 449 598 565 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 610 Write 463 Mixed 543 SusWrite 523 120% 534 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 56.2 210% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 398 DQ Mixed 298 235% 320 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 140%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 879GB free Firmware: AX101U SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 103 99 99 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 106 Write 87.7 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 99.6 59% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 115% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 62%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 120 122 122 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 157 Write 128 Mixed 114 SusWrite 121 96% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT4G4DFS824A.C8FADP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FADP 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP 16GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	MC Read 28.5 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 27.3 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 24.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 84%

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

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Typical B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 1,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

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

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	360x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	252x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	220x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	272x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	175x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	125x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	40x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	31x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	61x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	52x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	35x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $442

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16