MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

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

System	MSI MS-7A74
Motherboard	MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170406
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 21:35
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	10%

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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 i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Memory 85.4 1-Core 126 2-Core 244 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 693 68% 554 Pts	64-Core 698 43% 698 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 3FDA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 125 Parallax 125 102% 125 fps	MRender 176 Gravity 120 Splatting 101 104% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 240GB-$27 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 5.6 187 10 77 65 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	53% Above average	Read 506 Write 425 Mixed 406 SusWrite 114 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 15.3 4K Mixed 12.7 46% 14 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 42.5 94% 190 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 92%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 398GB free Firmware: S3Z40107 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 437 433 428 436 442 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 506 Write 424 Mixed 380 SusWrite 433 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 25.8 4K Mixed 13.5 59% 19.2 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 43.1 86% 166 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 671GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 190 191 191 191 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 155 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 190 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBR2 859B BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FBD 16GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 21.9 75% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 22.8 67% 23.3 GB/s	Latency 71.7 56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 76%

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

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Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	650x
Core i5-7500Intel $86Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	416x
Pentium G4560Intel $31Bench 57%, 70,054 samples	220x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	562x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	275x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	202x

SSD
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	73x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	59x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	52x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples	42x
HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 30,824 samples	42x

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Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359