Asrock B250M Pro4

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asrock B250M Pro4 (all builds)
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	4.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 25 '20 at 17:52
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6400-$79 171,457 User benchmarks, average bench 61% CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 88.4 1-Core 94.7 2-Core 186 72% 123 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 353 48% 359 Pts	64-Core 351 22% 351 Pts
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 71%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor PX-256M9PeG 256GB 1,173 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.07 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1694 Write 911 Mixed 386 217% 997 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 56.7 199% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 621 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 525 378% 495 MB/s
Poor: 102% Great: 205%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 424GB free Firmware: JP2OA3MA Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 126 Write 118 Mixed 62.5 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 27% Great: 74%
Seagate ST1000DX001-SSHD-8GB 1TB 7,180 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 276GB free Firmware: CC61 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 3,912 Write 33.2 Mixed 69.5 958% 1,338 MB/s	4K Read 528 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 4.6 22,568% 178 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1G43DB0-CPB 1x8GB 6,175 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	39.2% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 13.4 MC Mixed 12.1 37% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.6 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 11 33% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 69.2 58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 43%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical B250M Pro4 Builds (Compare 1,481 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Asrock B250M Pro4 - $85

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	280x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	232x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	174x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	176x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	171x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	146x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	33x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	30x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 25,824 samples	35x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	35x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	33x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $390

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16