MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 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.
Graphics	82.3% 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 Drive	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A65
Motherboard	MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20180124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '19 at 14:27
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 111 2-Core 201 78% 134 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 638 66% 529 Pts	64-Core 650 40% 650 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% MSI(1462 375A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 95.3 Parallax 89.4 86% 96.7 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 91.7 Splatting 80.5 75% 93.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM871a 2.5 7mm 256GB 636 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV02D0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 300 295 294 195 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 449 Mixed 367 SusWrite 251 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 50.2 176% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 53.1 105% 212 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 119%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 285GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,371 Write 6,738 Mixed 6,843 1,628% 7,318 MB/s	4K Read 925 4K Write 283 4K Mixed 318 1,960% 509 MB/s	DQ Read 1,975 DQ Write 1,071 DQ Mixed 1,218 987% 1,421 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 254GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	27.7% Poor	Read 64.2 Write 63.3 Mixed 61.8 SusWrite 65.1 87% 63.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 68% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 27.7% Great: 49%
WD My Passport 259D 4TB 1,267 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 2TB free, PID 259d Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 57 54 57 57 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 97 Write 80 Mixed 55.3 SusWrite 55.8 93% 72 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.2 43% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	72% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 21.4 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 20 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 88%

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Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	355x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	310x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	234x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	285x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	140x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	72x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	43x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	72x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples	47x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	43x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $182

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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