MSI B150M Night Elf (MS-7979)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive108% 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.
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-7979
MotherboardMSI B150M Night Elf (MS-7979)  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 28 '19 at 17:48
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 140
2-Core 272
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 775
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 774
48% 774 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340
CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.11.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 74.4
Reflection 63.2
Parallax 87.9
61% 75.2 fps
MRender 63.5
Gravity 66.9
Splatting 81.7
59% 70.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 57%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
131GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 476 475 478 475 477 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 420
Write 476
Mixed 375
SusWrite 473
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 42
155% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 341
255% 340 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146
1.5TB free
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 465 466 466 465 468 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 464
Mixed 411
SusWrite 463
104% 464 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 56.5
199% 73 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 296
241% 342 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 127%
Great: 125%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
112GB free
Firmware: 2.15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 91 94 93 92 94 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 154
Write 120
Mixed 133
SusWrite 93.3
28% 125 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 33.7
148% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 112
89% 124 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
75.6% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.2
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 24.3
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 60.9
66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 75.6%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150M Night Elf (MS-7979) Builds (Compare 449 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
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Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI B150M Night Elf (MS-7979)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 83% - Excellent Total price: $264
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