MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics7.44% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161205
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateAug 03 '17 at 04:59
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 252
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 505
68% 505 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 90%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 5750
PwrHis(1787 2287) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
7.44% Terrible
Lighting 9.23
Reflection 9.46
Parallax 7.72
8% 8.8 fps
MRender 9.05
Gravity 5.93
Splatting 10.9
7% 8.63 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 7.44%
Great: 9%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP580 240GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V2.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 484
Write 266
Mixed 300
77% 350 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 50.8
4K Mixed 2.02
68% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 27.3
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 1.77
22% 50 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Ramaxel RMUA5110MB78HAF2400 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 32.2
MC Mixed 23.7
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 24.2
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 82%

 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 2,312 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
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