Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	68.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte B250M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170221
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '17 at 09:55
Run Duration	456 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 85.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 224 80% 141 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 448 60% 446 Pts	64-Core 446 28% 446 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3730) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 136 Reflection 148 Parallax 136 111% 140 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 130 Splatting 105 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Thnsn5128gpu7 TOSHIBA 128GB 3,510 User benchmarks, average bench 139% 98GB free Firmware: 57XA4104 Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,501 Write 528 Mixed 893 214% 974 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 45.6 158% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 491 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 164 183% 314 MB/s
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 176%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: X2306RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 10278 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2574 (A6) Unknown 100 100 20 (A7) Unknown 100 100 15 (A8) Unknown 100 100 346 (A9) Unknown 100 100 124 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 228 (AE) Unknown 100 100 631 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 43 184684052505 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1852 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 29698 (F1) Unknown 253 253 12347 (F2) Unknown 253 253 12394 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	68.2% Good	Read 415 Write 223 Mixed 298 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 64.6 4K Mixed 20.6 93% 35.6 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 45.7 83% 166 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 974GB free Firmware: CC43 Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 173 Mixed 148 124% 165 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 1.24 4K Mixed 0.33 99% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 113%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 635GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 70 67 9315 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11428 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10346 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5573 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 17 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 59 176094052378 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 185 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 11842	84.1% Excellent	Read 132 Write 161 Mixed 122 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.91 4K Mixed 0.49 135% 1.34 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 75%
Seagate Expansion Desk 3TB 13,194 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 560GB free Firmware: 9401 Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 130 Write 110 Mixed 115 89% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.21 68% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 103%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 7,241 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free, PID 3312 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 121 Write 129 Mixed 91.2 145% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.29 46% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 74%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 16GB 161 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 10GB free, PID 0803 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	26% Poor	Read 129 Write 15.5 Mixed 36.8 56% 60.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.36 4K Write 0.88 4K Mixed 0.73 74% 2.32 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 26% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	82.8% Excellent	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 27.1 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 22.7 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 107%

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

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H - $85

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	495x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	487x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	431x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	318x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	295x
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	248x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	86x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	76x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	46x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	65x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 46,470 samples	35x

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Value: 90% - Excellent

Total price: $340

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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