MSI B150M PRO-VH (MS-7996)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics56.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive75.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7996
MotherboardMSI B150M PRO-VH (MS-7996)  (all builds)
Memory8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160727
Uptime7.9 Days
Run DateNov 23 '20 at 07:10
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$123
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
73.3% Very good
Memory 82
1-Core 110
2-Core 220
77% 137 Pts
4-Core 377
8-Core 357
50% 367 Pts
64-Core 410
25% 410 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 73.3%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (69 fps cap detected)
56.2% Above average
Lighting 69
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 59.5
56% 65.5 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 65.8
Splatting 69.2
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O1225G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 135 103 104 101 97 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 457
Write 196
Mixed 155
SusWrite 116
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 72.1
4K Mixed 38.4
126% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 104
113% 191 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
202GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 147 150 149 149 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Read 145
Write 145
Mixed 76.9
SusWrite 148
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS8213.M8FB 859B CT8G4DFS8213.C8FBD1 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.6% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 20.3
65% 22.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 18.8
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 63.6%
Great: 73%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M PRO-VH (MS-7996) Builds (Compare 151 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $242
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