MSI B150M PRO-VDH (MS-7982)

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79% 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 Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7982
Motherboard	MSI B150M PRO-VDH (MS-7982) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180710
Uptime	8.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '19 at 01:30
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 126 2-Core 224 84% 147 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 679 67% 546 Pts	64-Core 672 42% 672 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Gigabyte(1458 2308) CLim: 1800 MHz, MLim: 1080 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.2 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79% Very good	Lighting 93 Reflection 85.6 Parallax 137 76% 105 fps	MRender 82 Gravity 103 Splatting 119 85% 101 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 199GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 464 450 322 323 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 480 Mixed 462 SusWrite 389 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 60 205% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 291 238% 341 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 129%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 486GB free (System drive) Firmware: MX4OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 86 86 82 97 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 114 Write 117 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 90 62% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x8GB-$46 47,721 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.2% Average	MC Read 13.6 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 11.3 37% 12.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.1 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 13.8 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M PRO-VDH (MS-7982)

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	370x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	123x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	98x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	177x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	70x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	63x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	47x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	34x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	33x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	34x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	25x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	23x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $351

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16