MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A65
Motherboard	MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65) (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170410
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '20 at 03:55
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 92.4 1-Core 135 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 715 73% 588 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 373E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 150 Parallax 158 130% 156 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 136 Splatting 109 114% 144 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196 15,660 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 222GB free Firmware: SAFZ12.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 171 166 166 166 165 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 488 Mixed 400 SusWrite 199 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 95.9 4K Mixed 39.7 147% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 188 186% 296 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 95%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 823GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 71 71 72 70 74 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 453 Write 67.5 Mixed 106 SusWrite 71.7 38% 174 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 24.5 99% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 67.6 DQ Mixed 108 84% 120 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 128%
Intel Optane+1.8TBHDD 582 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 421GB free Firmware: 18.30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 162 161 156 88 76 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 97%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 221GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 146 156 157 157 160 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 124 Write 97.5 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 153 72% 99.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x16GB-$74 9,729 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	79.6% Very good	MC Read 28.7 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 24.8 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 24.5 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 87%

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

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 21%

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

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	354x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	309x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	234x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	285x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	268x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	139x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	72x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	43x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	72x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples	47x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	43x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $197

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