MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics89.7% 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 Drive69% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory1.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 24 '20 at 13:56
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 45%
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 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 i3-6100-$40
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
64.9% Good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 150
66% 109 Pts
4-Core 268
8-Core 294
37% 281 Pts
64-Core 315
20% 315 Pts
Poor: 29%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.7% Excellent
Lighting 115
Reflection 116
Parallax 102
94% 111 fps
MRender 97.4
Gravity 111
Splatting 92.3
81% 100 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS128G39MNC-3310A 128GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 20001P00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 152 146 147 144 139 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
69% Good
Read 423
Write 172
Mixed 244
SusWrite 155
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 67.2
4K Mixed 26
98% 37.4 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 195
168% 254 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 69%
Great: 92%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29
222GB free
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 371 369 100 101 102 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 470
Write 421
Mixed 412
SusWrite 229
86% 383 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 29.9
127% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 50.3
114% 235 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
471GB free
Firmware: HP64
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 95 94 96 96 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 111
Write 110
Mixed 61.3
SusWrite 94.2
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 59%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.M8FA 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.2% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 24.4
MC Mixed 17.6
63% 22.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 20.9
SC Mixed 19.7
50% 17.4 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,316 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) - $170

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $409
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HDDRAMUSB
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