MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.4% 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 Drive181% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '21 at 20:32
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 86.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 223
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 705
73% 589 Pts
64-Core 703
44% 703 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 466.77
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53.4% Above average
Lighting 65.1
Reflection 69.5
Parallax 63.2
53% 65.9 fps
MRender 66.7
Gravity 68.4
Splatting 64
54% 66.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 603 327 326 328 328 326 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
181% Outstanding
Read 1454
Write 1,395
Mixed 551
SusWrite 373
210% 943 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 49.3
194% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,045
DQ Write 818
DQ Mixed 642
559% 835 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 181%
Great: 236%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
123GB free
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 416 430 451 453 451 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 459
Write 412
Mixed 404
SusWrite 415
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 96.7
4K Mixed 54.9
185% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 111
151% 277 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 117%
Great: 123%
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
75GB free
Firmware: 1.3.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 81 86 92 105 100 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 159
Write 112
Mixed 129
SusWrite 92
28% 123 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 32.4
138% 53.7 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 116
DQ Mixed 114
90% 124 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 23.2
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 23.3
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% -nan(ind)% 0 355 298 60 24.1" 1920 1200 BNQ76F6 BenQ 241VW
Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,312 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: 90% - Excellent Total price: $425
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback