Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3P-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 12% Tree trunk	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	9.78% 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 Drive	40.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Gigabyte B250-HD3P
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3P-CF (all builds)
Memory	5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161207
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '17 at 10:21
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$110 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 88.1 1-Core 108 2-Core 213 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 421 8-Core 424 56% 423 Pts	64-Core 423 26% 423 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R7 250 25,802 User benchmarks, average bench 8% Asus(1043 0462) 1GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1150 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	9.78% Terrible	Lighting 11.7 Reflection 12.8 Parallax 14 10% 12.8 fps	MRender 13 Gravity 10.2 Splatting 14 10% 12.4 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.78% Great: 9%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 12188739 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 -52295521791610 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1178 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 188 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 33 37 618477715489 (C2) HDA temperature 33 37 618477715489 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 12188739 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 12188739 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 12188739 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 3797 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3160 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3160 (F2) Unknown 0 0 4632	40.2% Average	Read 154 Write 92.2 Mixed 103 26% 117 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 93.9 4K Mixed 7.3 86% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 75.5 DQ Mixed 28.5 40% 75 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 73%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 668GB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 129188520 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 5 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 198416 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 51 672530472 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 41 (C2) HDA temperature 40 49 94489280552 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 132572755525637 (F1) Unknown 100 253 776269852 (F2) Unknown 100 253 51717647	88.5% Excellent	Read 121 Write 186 Mixed 133 110% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 5.32 4K Mixed 0.96 241% 2.38 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 111%
WD Blue 320GB (2008)-$39 64,707 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 48GB free Firmware: 12.01B02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 156 152 5158 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6253 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 57 57 32039 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6178 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1418 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6286 (C2) HDA temperature 103 87 44 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 74652 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	30.5% Below average	Read 53.1 Write 52.9 Mixed 44.4 38% 50.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.33 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.32 84% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C13 1x8GB 1,156 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	42.3% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 14.8 MC Mixed 12.6 40% 14 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 14 38% 13.5 GB/s	Latency 69.4 58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 44%

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Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 77%

Battleship

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3P-CF

CPU
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	193x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	123x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	102x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	139x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	108x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	96x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	38x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	35x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	20x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	28x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	18x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	17x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $276

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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