MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A72
MotherboardMSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680x1050x4294967296 szín
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170407
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateDec 24 '17 at 08:47
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User HUN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 249
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 504
66% 495 Pts
64-Core 503
31% 503 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Lighting 69.1
Reflection 68.4
Parallax 58.9
56% 65.4 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 65.4
Splatting 68.9
56% 68.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 170
Write 90.4
Mixed 100
26% 120 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 8.65
83% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 103
DQ Write 94.7
DQ Mixed 28
40% 75.3 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
962GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Read 142
Write 135
Mixed 160
111% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.27
76% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 112%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40
121GB free
Firmware: CR100-13 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
37% Below average
Read 60.9
Write 68.2
Mixed 62
48% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 0.98
4K Mixed 0.32
71% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 37%
Great: 44%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29
92GB free
Firmware: VT100-50 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
22.9% Poor
Read 39.4
Write 40.3
Mixed 42.6
31% 40.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.01
4K Mixed 0.37
81% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 22.9%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 27.1
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 24.9
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 67.8
59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) Builds (Compare 1,644 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B250 PC MATE (MS-7A72) - $95

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $442
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