MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics58.2% 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 Drive86.7% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A70
MotherboardMSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)  (all builds)
Memory3.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170406
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateSep 25 '17 at 15:41
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 93.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 236
85% 149 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 467
61% 461 Pts
64-Core 463
29% 463 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 86%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (71 fps cap detected)
58.2% Above average
Lighting 71.9
Reflection 71.4
Parallax 61.5
59% 68.3 fps
MRender 71.3
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 70.3
57% 70 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
86.7% Excellent
Read 507
Write 266
Mixed 294
78% 356 MB/s
4K Read 31.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 24
133% 52.4 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 73.1
104% 191 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 86.7%
Great: 94%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$91
670GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 137
Write 137
Mixed 136
103% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.33
4K Mixed 0.2
103% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
40.6% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.3
MC Mixed 11
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 13.8
SC Mixed 12.1
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 42%

 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 2,316 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: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $409
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