Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics8.78% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive50.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140619
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 19 '17 at 13:17
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 89.7
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 196
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 366
50% 373 Pts
64-Core 376
23% 376 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 740
MSI(1462 8A9E) 2GB
CLim: 1006 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
8.78% Terrible
Lighting 9.93
Reflection 9
Parallax 11.2
8% 10.1 fps
MRender 13
Gravity 11.6
Splatting 12.4
10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 8.78%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 90GB-$96
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 494
Write 107
Mixed 169
55% 257 MB/s
4K Read 19.2
4K Write 45.4
4K Mixed 11.4
68% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 64.1
DQ Mixed 28.1
38% 70.9 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 78%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 2TB-$121
568GB free
Firmware: CV26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 138
Write 160
Mixed 135
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.85
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.24
92% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 113%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
464GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 136
Write 152
Mixed 143
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.31
4K Mixed 0.27
109% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR3 1333 C9 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
30.2% Below average
MC Read 9.7
MC Write 9.8
MC Mixed 8.8
27% 9.43 GB/s
SC Read 9.4
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 9.3
27% 9.53 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 19%
This bench: 30.2%
Great: 30%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,450 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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