MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 67%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics47.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive94.3% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170717
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 03 '20 at 23:53
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$71
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
67% Good
Memory 76.8
1-Core 99.7
2-Core 198
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 318
44% 326 Pts
64-Core 297
18% 297 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
Sapphire(1DA2 E343) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.1.2
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
47.6% Average
Lighting 59.2
Reflection 62.9
Parallax 74.5
48% 65.5 fps
MRender 60.4
Gravity 58.3
Splatting 52.8
46% 57.2 fps
Poor: 37%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 49%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 288 289 290 285 285 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 450
Write 413
Mixed 325
SusWrite 298
83% 372 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 82.4
4K Mixed 36.1
138% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 352
264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IR2133D464L15S/8G 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
32.9% Below average
MC Read 12.8
MC Write 10.9
MC Mixed 9.5
32% 11.1 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 10.1
SC Mixed 9.8
27% 9.47 GB/s
Latency 86.8
46% 86.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 32.9%
Great: 43%

 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 2,332 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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