Asus B150M-A

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 11% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	6.21% 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	73.7% 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.

Motherboard	Asus B150M-A (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	Χρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160125
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '17 at 15:12
Run Duration	322 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Memory 91.4 1-Core 108 2-Core 209 79% 136 Pts	4-Core 345 8-Core 376 48% 361 Pts	64-Core 391 24% 391 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4474 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	6.21% Terrible	Lighting 6.57 Reflection 9.65 Parallax 6.84 5% 7.69 fps	MRender 8.38 Gravity 5.83 Splatting 13.2 8% 9.13 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.21% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 114GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6086 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 112 (B1) Unknown 95 95 21 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 53 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 14 (F1) Unknown 99 99 21444369477	73.7% Very good	Read 484 Write 254 Mixed 268 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 46.4 4K Mixed 22.5 107% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 47.7 DQ Mixed 14.4 47% 110 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$40 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 477GB 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 130 129 4466 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 112 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 5975 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 111 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 21 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 190 190 30448 (C2) HDA temperature 116 110 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	78.9% Very good	Read 142 Write 133 Mixed 126 100% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.26 100% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 87%
WDC WD10 JPVT-60A1YT0 1TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 195GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	20.2% Poor	Read 37.1 Write 38.2 Mixed 36.8 48% 37.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.22 80% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 21%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 85GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	20.4% Poor	Read 38.8 Write 40.8 Mixed 11.3 36% 30.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.25 75% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.4% Great: 22%
930 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 4GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	6.52% Terrible	Read 25.5 Write 7.09 Mixed 12 16% 14.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.28 4K Write 0.008 4K Mixed 0.009 20% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 6.52% Great: 6%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67 46,617 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	MC Read 27.3 MC Write 29.1 MC Mixed 22.3 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 21.8 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 65.1 62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 81%

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Gaming 30%

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Desktop 79%

Battleship

Workstation 26%

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Motherboard: Asus B150M-A - $285

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	254x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	243x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	234x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	136x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	130x
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	119x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	94x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	46x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	40x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	41x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GBHyperX $67Bench 69%, 46,617 samples	39x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	27x

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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 $183	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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