MSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive9.29% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A74
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 24 '19 at 02:30
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 244
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 678
68% 553 Pts
64-Core 682
42% 682 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
MSI(1462 8A9F) 2GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 405 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 369.9
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
3.52% Terrible
Lighting 4.33
Reflection 5
Parallax 3.44
4% 4.26 fps
MRender 5.86
Gravity 4.5
Splatting 3.09
4% 4.48 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.52%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 4.1 4.6 4.9 8.4 4.5 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
9.29% Terrible
Read 30.5
Write 110
Mixed 37
SusWrite 20.1
11% 49.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 1.6
15% 8.37 MB/s
DQ Read 90.3
DQ Write 21.3
DQ Mixed 22.8
25% 44.8 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 9.29%
Great: 102%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 201 198 203 208 208 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 134
Write 136
Mixed 67
SusWrite 203
98% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.4
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
41.1% Average
MC Read 15.3
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 10.8
38% 13.4 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 14.2
SC Mixed 11.6
36% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74) Builds (Compare 789 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VH (MS-7A74)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $182
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