Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 26%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics38.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive59.6% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150119
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '17 at 16:06
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 103
2-Core 204
77% 133 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 415
56% 415 Pts
64-Core 412
26% 412 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 368E) 2GB
CLim: 1566 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
38.8% Below average
Lighting 50.8
Reflection 47.3
Parallax 47.4
41% 48.5 fps
MRender 42.5
Gravity 43.5
Splatting 38.4
34% 41.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 38.8%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370 128GB-$74
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1114B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Read 408
Write 152
Mixed 206
56% 256 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 86.9
4K Mixed 15.4
108% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 28.5
DQ Write 91.3
DQ Mixed 15.2
25% 45 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 83%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29
99GB free
Firmware: VT100-41 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 57.7
Write 63.5
Mixed 32.3
38% 51.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.12
4K Mixed 0.32
79% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 38%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB
111GB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 83.8
Write 91.6
Mixed 71
106% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.71
4K Mixed 0.24
68% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16KTF1G64AZ-1G6P1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
33.9% Below average
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 9.4
31% 10.7 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 11.8
SC Mixed 10.3
31% 10.7 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 21%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-DS3H-A Builds (Compare 1,214 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $247
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