MSI B150M PRO-D (MS-7996)

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	67.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	114% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7996
Motherboard	MSI B150M PRO-D (MS-7996) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160223
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '21 at 06:38
Run Duration	139 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$133 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 238 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 462 62% 460 Pts	64-Core 454 28% 454 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 5988) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1595 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Lighting 85.6 Reflection 90.7 Parallax 81.9 70% 86.1 fps	MRender 80.1 Gravity 81 Splatting 72.3 63% 77.8 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 502GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 446 460 473 473 473 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 429 Mixed 333 SusWrite 438 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 46.9 175% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 265 215% 304 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 137%
WDC WD10 03FZEX-00K3CA0 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 593GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 37 37 37 37 37 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	15% Very poor	Read 29.7 Write 36.2 Mixed 27.4 SusWrite 36.4 45% 32.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 55% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 15% Great: 18%
TOSHIBA MK3252GSX 320GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 77GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 40 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 35.6 Write 33.7 Mixed 22.9 SusWrite 38.7 44% 32.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB 16,105 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 21.8 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 26 SC Mixed 20.8 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 100%

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

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Typical B150M PRO-D (MS-7996) Builds (Compare 156 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 17%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 15%

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

CPU
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	48x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	29x
Core i5-6600KIntel $64Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	24x

GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	18x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	16x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x

SSD
Z400s 128GBSanDisk $109Bench 61%, 10,807 samples	9x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	7x
MX500 1TBCrucial $88Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	7x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 21,822 samples	27x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x4GBUnknownBench 70%, 3,078 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	6x

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Value: 40% - Average

Total price: $280

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16