MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	110% 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	180% 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.
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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A67
Motherboard	MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170405
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 15 '24 at 04:30
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$113 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 206 74% 131 Pts	4-Core 396 8-Core 402 53% 399 Pts	64-Core 402 25% 402 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4060-$290 48,534 User benchmarks, average bench 122% Asus(1043 8919) ≥ 4GB; asus dual oc 4060 CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 4250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 98.7 Parallax 142 120% 129 fps	MRender 168 Gravity 112 Splatting 90.8 97% 124 fps
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 127%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 312 307 298 293 289 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,749 Write 1,344 Mixed 593 SusWrite 331 222% 1,004 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45 176% 63.7 MB/s	DQ Read 992 DQ Write 649 DQ Mixed 568 492% 736 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 236%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 357GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 72 87 92 85 73 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	58.5% Above average	MC Read 22.2 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 18.8 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.5 SC Write 20.3 SC Mixed 17.5 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 79.8 50% 79.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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%	0%	0	69	57	60	32"	1280 720	MST0040 Projector

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250I GAMING PRO AC (MS-7A67)

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $62Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	90x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	60x
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	52x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	48x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	45x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	20x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x
MX300 525GBCrucial $150Bench 86%, 105,037 samples	11x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	17x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	16x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	15x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $320

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	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) $39	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