MSI B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996)

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7996
Motherboard	MSI B150M PRO-VD (MS-7996) (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	3.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 12 '18 at 18:19
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 85.6 1-Core 107 2-Core 226 78% 140 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 448 59% 445 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2332 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Lighting 83.7 Reflection 84.4 Parallax 73.9 68% 80.7 fps	MRender 82.6 Gravity 77.9 Splatting 80.2 66% 80.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 49 52 50 46 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 434 Write 57 Mixed 105 SusWrite 49 35% 161 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 74.2 4K Mixed 28.9 127% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 82.2 DQ Mixed 134 118% 183 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 123%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 240GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 146 137 157 157 157 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 138 Write 120 Mixed 30 SusWrite 151 79% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 104GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 91 91 91 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 150 Write 148 Mixed 95.3 SusWrite 90.7 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 14,232 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 753GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 103 101 100 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 100 Write 93.7 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 101 109% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBR1 2x8GB 3,127 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	66.7% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 20.7 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 23.8 SC Mixed 19.4 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 71.5 56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 75%

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

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Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	153x
Core i5-6400Intel $77Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	91x
Core i3-6100Intel $66Bench 55%, 110,166 samples	41x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	35x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	29x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	14x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
Premier SP550 240GBAdata $74Bench 79%, 29,295 samples	11x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GBCorsair $46Bench 69%, 47,721 samples	11x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	10x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $289

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16