Asus B150M-A D3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 78.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsus B150M-A D3  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150710
Uptime5.9 Days
Run DateSep 20 '17 at 05:32
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 106
2-Core 211
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 418
56% 417 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 140
Reflection 153
Parallax 130
114% 141 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 139
Splatting 113
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
875GB free
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
76.1% Very good
Read 150
Write 116
Mixed 160
108% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.15
62% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
795GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 149
Mixed 132
116% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.18
84% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 95%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
47.6% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 14.9
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 13.9 GB/s
Latency 73.4
54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M-A D3 Builds (Compare 462 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus B150M-A D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 45% - Average Total price: $179
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