Asus B150M-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus B150M-A  (all builds)
Memory0.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150831
Uptime18 Days
Run DateOct 31 '21 at 17:46
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600-$139
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 88.4
1-Core 123
2-Core 237
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 463
62% 463 Pts
64-Core 461
29% 461 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 4.1
Parallax 8.2
6% 6.4 fps
Gravity 7.1
Splatting 0.2
3% 3.65 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 157 155 154 152 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 412
Mixed 366
SusWrite 179
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 62.2
206% 73.3 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 310
233% 311 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB
722GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 97 96 96 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
53.4% Above average
Read 90.4
Write 60.9
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 95.5
55% 75.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 53.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron CT8G4DFD8213.16FA11 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
41.6% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 12.6
40% 13.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.6
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.6
36% 12.5 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M-A Builds (Compare 1,248 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus B150M-A - $285

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $888
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