Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140311
Uptime6.1 Days
Run DateAug 18 '16 at 22:37
Run Duration330 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing below expectations (26th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
65.7% Good
Memory 82.3
1-Core 86.1
2-Core 145
63% 105 Pts
4-Core 266
8-Core 454
44% 360 Pts
64-Core 422
26% 422 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4454
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 3% Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 128GB 128GB
17GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S8FM06.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 490
Write 342
Mixed 302
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 25.2
4K Mixed 4.53
52% 17 MB/s
DQ Read 17.6
DQ Write 30.8
DQ Mixed 5.91
10% 18.1 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
440GB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 119
Write 140
Mixed 135
99% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.53
4K Mixed 0.3
83% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 113%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
96GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
44.8% Average
Read 83.1
Write 72.8
Mixed 72.6
57% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.33
4K Mixed 0.32
101% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 44.8%
Great: 51%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB
47GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
27.1% Poor
Read 49.4
Write 44.8
Mixed 51.3
37% 48.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.67
4K Mixed 0.32
91% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 27.1%
Great: 51%
ST315003 41AS 1.5TB
190GB free, PID 2336
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
8.77% Terrible
Read 13
Write 23.1
Mixed 3.08
17% 13.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.18
4K Write 0.59
4K Mixed 0.2
27% 0.32 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 8.77%
Great: 19%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT102464BA160B.C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
48.4% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 19.4
MC Mixed 15.5
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 12.7
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,434 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 - $152

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $389
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