MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	65.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	89.4% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '20 at 13:41
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600-$89 39,689 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 129 2-Core 253 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 496 66% 495 Pts	64-Core 501 31% 501 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2227 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Lighting 82.7 Reflection 80 Parallax 71.2 67% 78 fps	MRender 80.9 Gravity 73.8 Splatting 75.5 63% 76.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SSDPR-CX400-512 512GB 4,680 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 201 165 72 39 56 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 461 Write 279 Mixed 328 SusWrite 130 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 41.5 166% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 201 173% 252 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 96%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 192GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 51 50 50 50 49 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	35.1% Below average	Read 71.7 Write 68 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 50 46% 62 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 35.1% Great: 54%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$25 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 162GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 92 93 92 92 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 111 Write 108 Mixed 66 SusWrite 91.6 69% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 859B BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 16GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.7% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 16.2 MC Mixed 14.6 44% 15.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 16.1 44% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 88%

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Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,335 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	558x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	395x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	284x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	369x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	362x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	153x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
MX300 275GBCrucial $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	44x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	42x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	33x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $385

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16