MSI B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics37% 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 Drive62.1% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7996
MotherboardMSI B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151105
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateAug 10 '17 at 16:11
Run Duration98 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6400-$79
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
73.7% Very good
Memory 80.1
1-Core 95
2-Core 187
69% 121 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 391
52% 390 Pts
64-Core 390
24% 390 Pts
Poor: 39%
This bench: 73.7%
Great: 71%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 1010 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
37% Below average
Lighting 46.6
Reflection 51.3
Parallax 60.8
38% 52.9 fps
MRender 51.1
Gravity 40.9
Splatting 39
35% 43.7 fps
Poor: 31%
This bench: 37%
Great: 35%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1203AB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 479
Write 245
Mixed 261
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 48.7
4K Mixed 13.7
90% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 31
DQ Write 56.1
DQ Mixed 13.7
19% 33.6 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.M8FB 1315 CT8G4DFD8213.C16FBD2 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
69.1% Good
MC Read 25.5
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 22
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 19.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 80.4
50% 80.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 69%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996) Builds (Compare 431 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $289
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