MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive123% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime6.3 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 18:29
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th 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 (99th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 127
2-Core 253
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 699
70% 570 Pts
64-Core 696
43% 696 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.4% Good
Lighting 77.1
Reflection 76.7
Parallax 66.2
63% 73.3 fps
MRender 72.7
Gravity 71.2
Splatting 70.7
58% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
138GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 396 435 435 436 432 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 436
Mixed 422
SusWrite 408
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 43.3
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 57.9
201% 72.1 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 273
228% 329 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 123%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FHP 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
40.3% Average
MC Read 14
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 11.5
37% 13 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 14.1
39% 13.7 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 1,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) - $95

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $442
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