MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive43.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '20 at 13:32
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 494
66% 496 Pts
64-Core 499
31% 499 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 110 83 97 69 76 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
43.9% Average
Read 464
Write 369
Mixed 223
SusWrite 92.1
64% 287 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 26.7
4K Mixed 23.6
45% 16.9 MB/s
DQ Read 53.8
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 202
122% 128 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 96%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
192GB free
Firmware: 05.04C05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 49 49 50 51 49 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
36.2% Below average
Read 76.7
Write 69.5
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 49.1
47% 63.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 36.2%
Great: 54%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
162GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 92 92 92 93 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 116
Write 101
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 91.5
68% 93 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.1
187% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 859B BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 16GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
46.8% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 16.2
MC Mixed 14.6
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 16.3
44% 15.2 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 46.8%
Great: 88%

 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 2,331 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $400
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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