MSI B150 PC MATE (MS-7971)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 165%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics194% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive316% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7971
MotherboardMSI B150 PC MATE (MS-7971)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150907
Uptime3.5 Days
Run DateDec 30 '20 at 03:17
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 125
2-Core 243
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 692
69% 564 Pts
64-Core 684
42% 684 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910
Zotac(19DA 3612) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 460.89
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
194% Outstanding
Lighting 285
Reflection 252
Parallax 286
232% 274 fps
MRender 318
Gravity 229
Splatting 175
189% 241 fps
Poor: 163%
This bench: 194%
Great: 202%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1435 1115 1103 985 983 993 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 2,436
Write 2310
Mixed 1,387
SusWrite 1,102
404% 1,809 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 88.9
296% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,444
DQ Write 1210
DQ Mixed 1,312
987% 1,322 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 316%
Great: 372%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
143GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 340 336 342 341 333 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Read 495
Write 343
Mixed 240
SusWrite 338
79% 354 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 14.4
126% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 87
110% 193 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
495GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 199 202 203 203 204 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 170
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 202
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75.6% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.5
76% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 29.3
SC Mixed 24.6
68% 24 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150 PC MATE (MS-7971) Builds (Compare 1,148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150 PC MATE (MS-7971) - $60

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $333
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HDDRAMUSB
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