MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A65
MotherboardMSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170627
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 21 '20 at 15:05
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User LBN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 89.2
1-Core 111
2-Core 214
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 428
56% 424 Pts
64-Core 425
26% 425 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.00
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.4% Good
Lighting 78.8
Reflection 76.3
Parallax 66.6
64% 73.9 fps
MRender 71.2
Gravity 71.2
Splatting 73.3
59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
905GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 146 153 176 172 174 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 163
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 159
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905702-010.A00G 9905678-014.A00G 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
81% Excellent
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 32.7
MC Mixed 24.5
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.3 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65) Builds (Compare 1,688 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $182
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