MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 63% Destroyer	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	75.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	101% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161205
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '22 at 14:20
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 86.3 1-Core 122 2-Core 237 83% 148 Pts	4-Core 390 8-Core 630 62% 510 Pts	64-Core 642 40% 642 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.3% Very good	Lighting 87.4 Reflection 179 Parallax 102 71% 123 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.3 83% 102 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 2TB-$155 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 292GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 449 454 456 457 463 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 450 Mixed 413 SusWrite 454 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 52.5 180% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 286 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 125%
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89 7,519 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 64GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 170 169 177 121 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 474 Mixed 354 SusWrite 180 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 49.5 178% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 248 208% 304 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$81 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 317GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 116 117 116 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 140 Write 103 Mixed 84 SusWrite 116 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown GY2133D464L15S/8G 4x8GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	69% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 21.1 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 21.2 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 71.1 56% 71.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 75%

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

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) - $170

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	558x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	395x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	284x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	369x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	362x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	153x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
MX300 275GBCrucial $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	44x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	42x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	33x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $385

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16