MSI B150M PRO-VH (MS-7996)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 45% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 83.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	62.2% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

System	MSI MS-7996
Motherboard	MSI B150M PRO-VH (MS-7996) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160727
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '16 at 19:36
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$132 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Memory 87.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 233 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 437 61% 450 Pts	64-Core 461 28% 461 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.9 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 79.4 Parallax 76.6 64% 78.1 fps	MRender 73 Gravity 71.5 Splatting 72.1 59% 72.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
240gb SSD 240GB 2,356 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: V2.7 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 97 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 34 (A1) Unknown 100 100 0 (A4) Unknown 100 100 12672 (A5) Unknown 100 100 14 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 6 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 48 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 1086 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1221 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 0 (FB) Unknown 100 100 0 (FC) Unknown 100 100 0 (FD) Unknown 100 100 0 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	62.2% Good	Read 472 Write 346 Mixed 287 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 47.7 4K Mixed 2.96 62% 24.2 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 6.23 36% 81.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 93%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 548GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 69 (03) Spinup time 125 125 12896895161 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 136 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 115 115 34 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 253 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 93 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 136 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 136 (C2) HDA temperature 153 153 197569806375 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	94.8% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 160 Mixed 72.2 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.04 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.19 98% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 107%
WDC WD12 00BEVS-00UST0 120GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 39GB free, PID 0c15 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	19.1% Very poor	Read 36.4 Write 36.8 Mixed 16.8 37% 30 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.28 74% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB 7,803 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	78% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 26 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 23.2 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 79%

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Gaming 36%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 28%

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

CPU
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	43x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	29x
Core i3-6100Intel $76Bench 55%, 110,166 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	16x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	15x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	13x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	8x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	7x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $60Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 1x8GBHyperX $25Bench 40%, 15,315 samples	6x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	4x
KHX2666C16/8G KF2666C16D4/8G 16GBKingstonBench 79%, 415 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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