Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.47% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.3% 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H87M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 29 '17 at 13:01
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 89.5
1-Core 104
2-Core 214
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 563
57% 463 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 430
Device(0000 0000) 1GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
3.47% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 4.96
Parallax 3.5
4% 4.24 fps
MRender 5.86
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 3.09
4% 4.41 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.47%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109
25GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT07B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 381
Write 51
Mixed 77.6
36% 170 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 50.7
4K Mixed 7.22
71% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 22
DQ Write 65.1
DQ Mixed 24.4
24% 37.2 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 162
Write 149
Mixed 139
113% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.14
4K Mixed 0.29
86% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
51.4% Above average
MC Read 18.1
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 16.3
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 62%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H87M-HD3 Builds (Compare 311 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3 - $70

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $264
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