MSI B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics83% 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 Drive41.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7A62
MotherboardMSI B250 GAMING M3 (MS-7A62)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161130
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateDec 28 '18 at 02:05
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 43%
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 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Memory 83.1
1-Core 120
2-Core 224
80% 142 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 690
64% 534 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 118
Parallax 99.6
84% 107 fps
MRender 97.2
Gravity 106
Splatting 91.6
80% 98.4 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 83%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Chronos 240GB-$99
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 560ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 74 70 58 76 56 MB/s
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
41.4% Average
Read 120
Write 126
Mixed 132
SusWrite 65.7
25% 111 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 78.4
4K Mixed 15.4
90% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 108
89% 128 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 91%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67
348GB free
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 429 444 437 419 424 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 436
Write 415
Mixed 289
SusWrite 427
88% 392 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 36.9
130% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 254
216% 317 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 121%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
298GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 157 157 151 159 159 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
68.4% Good
Read 82.3
Write 77.2
Mixed 20
SusWrite 156
60% 83.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2133C14D4/4G KHX2133C14/8G KHX2133C14D4/4G KHX2133C14/8G 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
62.9% Good
MC Read 23.6
MC Write 24.7
MC Mixed 20.6
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.3
SC Mixed 15.3
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 75
53% 75 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 62.9%
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 1,061 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: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $405
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