Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.84% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive37.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141029
Uptime13.4 Days
Run DateSep 26 '17 at 14:54
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th 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, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 190
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 358
8-Core 362
48% 360 Pts
64-Core 358
22% 358 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 77%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.84% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 6.54
Parallax 6.53
3% 5.62 fps
MRender 9.29
Gravity 2.23
Splatting 7.61
5% 6.38 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.84%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.8.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile)
37.5% Below average
Read 312
Write 103
Mixed 145
41% 187 MB/s
4K Read 13.3
4K Write 31.5
4K Mixed 10.1
50% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 61.4
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 26.2
37% 67.4 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 80%
Intel X25-M 80GB
31GB free
Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
34.7% Below average
Read 251
Write 82.8
Mixed 125
33% 153 MB/s
4K Read 15.3
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 6.72
49% 18.3 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 79.5
DQ Mixed 48.4
56% 98.9 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
59.2% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 22.4
MC Mixed 19.2
60% 21 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 15.6
SC Mixed 17
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,435 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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