MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.8% 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	177% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	MSI MS-7A65
Motherboard	MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65) (all builds)
Memory	7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161206
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '23 at 10:03
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	SLV-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	Memory 87.6 1-Core 101 2-Core 176 72% 122 Pts	4-Core 322 8-Core 541 52% 431 Pts	64-Core 542 34% 542 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397D) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.8% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 114 Parallax 119 103% 120 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 97.1 Splatting 84.6 84% 106 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNVS1000G 1TB 18,978 User benchmarks, average bench 178% 611GB free (System drive) Firmware: S8442105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1283 1312 1362 1364 1090 16 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1205 Write 1,344 Mixed 916 SusWrite 1,071 256% 1,134 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 92.4 4K Mixed 21 125% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 622 DQ Write 580 DQ Mixed 436 372% 546 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 246%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 873GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 195 200 198 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 193 Mixed 84.7 SusWrite 197 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 Kingston 99U5702-095.A00G 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	64.7% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 22.9 MC Mixed 20.3 66% 22.9 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 21.7 SC Mixed 19.7 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 84%

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

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Typical B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65) Builds (Compare 1,683 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	356x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	311x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	234x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	286x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	141x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	72x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	48x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	43x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	73x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples	47x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	43x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16