MSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics25.7% 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 Drive110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7A65
MotherboardMSI B250M GAMING PRO (MS-7A65)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170410
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 01 '19 at 03:13
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 124
2-Core 222
85% 147 Pts
4-Core 345
8-Core 343
46% 344 Pts
64-Core 347
22% 347 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
Asus(1043 85CC) 2GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.7% Poor
Lighting 30.9
Reflection 24.6
Parallax 30.4
25% 28.6 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 30.7
Splatting 31
27% 33.1 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 25.7%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme II 480GB-$192
410GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R1311
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 381 425 445 457 455 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 427
Mixed 237
SusWrite 428
89% 399 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 38.5
162% 62.3 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 146
158% 264 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40
902GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 104 104 105 104 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 102
Write 99
Mixed 73.3
SusWrite 104
70% 94.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.1% Excellent
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 32
MC Mixed 24.8
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 30.9
SC Mixed 26.5
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 88%

 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 1,680 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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