MSI B250 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A64)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive310% 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.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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)
Memory35.4 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 18 '19 at 03:12
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 90.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 255
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 770
72% 598 Pts
64-Core 776
48% 776 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.5% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 120
Parallax 101
89% 110 fps
MRender 98.6
Gravity 127
Splatting 108
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)-$74
800GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1576 1391 1400 1396 1394 1399 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
310% Outstanding
Read 1929
Write 2,110
Mixed 1,681
SusWrite 1,426
402% 1,787 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 199
4K Mixed 73.1
274% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,520
DQ Write 1,286
DQ Mixed 1,388
1,044% 1,398 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 310%
Great: 335%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
495GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 89 89 89 89 89 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
53.9% Above average
Read 99
Write 99
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 88.5
66% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 029E CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 029E CMK32GX4M2A2400C16 40GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
61.9% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 18.2
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 24.7
SC Mixed 19.6
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns

 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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