Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 68% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.97% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140508
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 29 '20 at 23:21
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	LKA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4570-$99 129,272 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Memory 89.7 1-Core 104 2-Core 194 76% 129 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 391 53% 395 Pts	64-Core 389 24% 389 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4483 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	3.97% Terrible	Lighting 3.93 Reflection 6.38 Parallax 6.78 3% 5.7 fps	MRender 9.33 Gravity 2.37 Splatting 7.96 6% 6.55 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.97% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 898GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 159 183 190 187 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 172 Mixed 82.6 SusWrite 177 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 112%
WD Elements 1TB 601 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 139GB free Firmware: 8102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 96 98 98 96 98 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 49.7 Write 87.2 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 96.4 57% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 113% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 HMT351U6BFR8C-H9 8GB 335 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	MC Read 19 MC Write 19.6 MC Mixed 17 53% 18.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 17.7 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 54%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-H81M-DS2V Builds (Compare 711 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 6%

Tree trunk

Desktop 61%

Destroyer

Workstation 6%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V - $51

CPU
Core i5-4590Intel $188Bench 63%, 151,366 samples	85x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	74x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	70x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	99x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	57x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	41x

SSD
MX500 500GBCrucial $49Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	16x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	14x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	13x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	18x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	17x
M378B1G73EB0-CK0 2x8GBSamsungBench 52%, 3,888 samples	13x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $303

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16