MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.2% 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	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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A70
Motherboard	MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) (all builds)
Memory	27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	3.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '20 at 14:47
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.9% Very good	Memory 84.5 1-Core 104 2-Core 204 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 421 57% 422 Pts	64-Core 412 26% 412 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% ASRock(1849 1001) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Lighting 98.2 Reflection 88.8 Parallax 142 80% 110 fps	MRender 88.3 Gravity 104 Splatting 127 90% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS512GMTE110S 512GB 3,080 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: S0725B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 763 180 198 208 184 203 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,614 Write 1,272 Mixed 1,059 SusWrite 290 236% 1,059 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 29.6 198% 81.4 MB/s	DQ Read 849 DQ Write 986 DQ Mixed 570 526% 802 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 240%
Intenso SATA III SSD 480GB 1,210 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 295GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 398 192 105 104 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 461 Write 184 Mixed 335 SusWrite 207 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 79.8 4K Mixed 39.6 152% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 193 167% 245 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 102%
Patriot Burst 960GB 4,793 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 894GB free Firmware: SBFMKA.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 409 409 428 429 430 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 416 Mixed 369 SusWrite 410 91% 402 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 40.4 147% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 299 DQ Mixed 193 169% 249 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 102%
WL1120HYSA1654B 1TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 108 106 108 111 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	58.6% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 103 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 108 61% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 73% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 61%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$80 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 524GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 73 73 74 74 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 140 Write 122 Mixed 90.3 SusWrite 73 79% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2009)-$113 12,948 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 620GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 99 101 102 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 86.3 Write 90.8 Mixed 52 SusWrite 100 60% 82.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 60%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 900GB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 115 116 115 108 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	80% Very good	Read 167 Write 128 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 112 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 98%
ST310005 28AS 1TB 144 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 378GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 37.8 Write 38.5 Mixed 30 SusWrite 39.6 50% 36.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 1 85% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 18.6% Great: 19%
ASMT 2115 1TB 4,577 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 224GB free, PID 1153 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 60 59 60 61 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 91.3 Write 91.5 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 59 92% 70.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 167%
WDC WD20 EURS-63S48Y0 2TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 503GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 37 Write 36 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 37.2 47% 34.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 81% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.6% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB 12,182 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	75.4% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 24.9 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 99%

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

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Typical B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) Builds (Compare 2,331 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VDH (MS-7A70) - $170

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $86Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	558x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	394x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	284x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	369x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	362x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	153x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	80x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
MX300 275GBCrucial $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	44x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	42x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	33x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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