MSI B150M GRENADE (MS-7A82)

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.55% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A82
Motherboard	MSI B150M GRENADE (MS-7A82) (all builds)
Memory	5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160722
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '17 at 07:31
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 89.4 1-Core 113 2-Core 218 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 423 8-Core 427 57% 425 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7A82) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4534 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.55% Terrible	Lighting 6.83 Reflection 10.2 Parallax 6.66 6% 7.91 fps	MRender 9.38 Gravity 5.9 Splatting 14.2 8% 9.82 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.55% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 69192412 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -876173328377 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 11 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 9 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 36 94491639834 (C2) HDA temperature 26 36 94491639834 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 69192412 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 69192412 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 69192412 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 42 (EA) Unknown 0 0 62 (F1) Unknown 0 0 62 (F2) Unknown 0 0 42 (F4) Unknown 100 100 131072	63.5% Good	Read 498 Write 134 Mixed 214 61% 282 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 94.9 4K Mixed 15.4 107% 44.9 MB/s	DQ Read 69.9 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 34.9 46% 80 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 918GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 185 1708 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 8 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 8 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 4 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 21 (C2) HDA temperature 116 112 27 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	99.4% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 177 Mixed 164 128% 170 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.64 4K Mixed 0.38 142% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 109%
Hitachi HDS721680PLA380 80GB-$41 2,269 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 74GB free Firmware: P21OABNA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 165 165 177 (03) Spinup time 125 125 12895387807 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2177 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 136 136 31 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 21319 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2168 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 2281 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2281 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 167504314397 (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 200 253 0	39.5% Below average	Read 69.4 Write 67.8 Mixed 66 51% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.35 95% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 39.5% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSA.8FBD 2x4GB 675 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.9% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 21.7 73% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 21.7 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 90%

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Typical B150M GRENADE (MS-7A82) Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 22%

Surfboard

Desktop 73%

Battleship

Workstation 18%

Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI B150M GRENADE (MS-7A82)

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	6x
Core i5-7600Intel $89Bench 72%, 39,689 samples	3x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	8x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	4x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	2x

SSD
Solid State Disk 128GBSpccBench 69%, 14,793 samples	3x
MX500 500GBCrucial $55Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	3x
Z280 480G 480GBApacerBench 164%, 85 samples	2x

RAM
V01D4L88GB1G81G82666 1x8GBUnknownBench 43%, 253 samples	3x
Value DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GBG.SKILLBench 38%, 3,500 samples	2x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 1x8GBUnknownBench 40%, 8,909 samples	2x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $126

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	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