MSI B150M GAMING PRO (MS-7994)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	78% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	44.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7994
Motherboard	MSI B150M GAMING PRO (MS-7994) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180622
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '22 at 01:53
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Memory 80.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 205 73% 129 Pts	4-Core 356 8-Core 557 56% 457 Pts	64-Core 566 35% 566 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78% Very good	Lighting 96.2 Reflection 107 Parallax 97.4 78% 100 fps	MRender 94 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 94.7 77% 94.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 78 93 81 85 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 214 Write 329 Mixed 15.4 SusWrite 89 36% 162 MB/s	4K Read 12.7 4K Write 67.3 4K Mixed 15.8 75% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 29.2 66% 133 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 398GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 183 186 185 185 185 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 113 Write 116 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 183 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 113%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA640 2TB-$41 7,860 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: MK7OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 108 112 106 109 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 103 Write 103 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 109 65% 89.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 83%
ASMT 2105 640GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 60GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.3 6.4 6.3 6.4 6.7 6.6 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	4.68% Terrible	Read 19.9 Write 32.1 Mixed 19.7 SusWrite 6.4 27% 19.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 8% 0.2 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 4.68% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.2% Good	MC Read 25 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 22.5 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 19.3 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 80 50% 80 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 40%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 32%

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Motherboard: MSI B150M GAMING PRO (MS-7994)

CPU
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	128x
Core i5-6400Intel $79Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	57x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	70x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	35x

SSD
750 EVO 250GBSamsung $130Bench 94%, 75,831 samples	27x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	13x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	13x

RAM
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	16x
HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 30,824 samples	14x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	11x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $314

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16