MSI B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.5% 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 Drive79.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 09:24
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 136
2-Core 258
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 759
72% 597 Pts
64-Core 777
48% 777 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 112
Parallax 96.1
89% 106 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 101
81% 98.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 80 64 52 43 62 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
79.9% Very good
Read 476
Write 339
Mixed 139
SusWrite 77.8
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 91.9
4K Mixed 40
141% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 107
128% 222 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
114GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 101 101 102 102 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Read 178
Write 166
Mixed 103
SusWrite 101
101% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
240% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
80.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 31.1
MC Mixed 23.4
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 23.2
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62) Builds (Compare 1,058 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $427
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