Asus B150M-A/M.2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics49.9% 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 Drive161% 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.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus B150M-A/M.2  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180518
Uptime10 Days
Run DateNov 02 '21 at 13:06
Run Duration255 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing below expectations (20th 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 below expectations (8th percentile)
47% Average
Memory 63.7
1-Core 76.5
2-Core 144
55% 94.9 Pts
4-Core 167
8-Core 232
25% 200 Pts
64-Core 241
15% 241 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 496.49
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.9% Average
Lighting 60.3
Reflection 65.2
Parallax 59.7
49% 61.7 fps
MRender 65.5
Gravity 64
Splatting 60.2
52% 63.2 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 224 141 94 83 109 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 2,225
Write 298
Mixed 785
SusWrite 141
186% 862 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 97.6
4K Mixed 42.3
152% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 387
DQ Mixed 297
243% 345 MB/s
Poor: 139%
This bench: 161%
Great: 271%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
215GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 86 91 100 105 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 190
Write 168
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 96.7
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.4
108% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
233GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 128 130 130 132 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 140
Write 134
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 130
90% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0
59% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905678-023.A00G 9905702-017.A00G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
50.9% Above average
MC Read 20
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 17.1
54% 18.8 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 11.8
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 117
34% 117 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M-A/M.2 Builds (Compare 1,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus B150M-A/M.2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $273
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