MSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74)

Performance Results


Gaming 30% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 25% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	34.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	126% 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	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A74
Motherboard	MSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74) (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161202
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '18 at 23:52
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 80.6 1-Core 117 2-Core 227 79% 142 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 460 62% 460 Pts	64-Core 442 27% 442 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3733) CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 1889 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing below potential (99^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (42 fps cap detected)	34.3% Below average	Lighting 42.5 Reflection 34 Parallax 41.8 35% 39.4 fps	MRender 41.9 Gravity 42.4 Splatting 39.4 34% 41.3 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$160 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 355 312 284 248 227 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 488 Mixed 403 SusWrite 302 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 67.3 230% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 641GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 80 81 85 85 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 82.3 Write 82 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 83 56% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25 20,263 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.2% Average	MC Read 14.5 MC Write 14.3 MC Mixed 12.2 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.8 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 48%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VD(MS-7A74) - $63

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	32x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	23x
Pentium G4560Intel $31Bench 57%, 70,054 samples	12x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	12x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	10x

SSD
MZNTY256HDHP-00000 256GBSamsungBench 87%, 2,168 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	3x
OCZ TL100 240GBToshiba $56Bench 63%, 10,555 samples	3x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GBUnknownBench 75%, 25,824 samples	4x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	3x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	3x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $269

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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