Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% 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	187% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte B250M-D3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170706
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '18 at 18:35
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Memory 92.8 1-Core 128 2-Core 237 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 705 71% 575 Pts	64-Core 704 44% 704 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 187 Parallax 192 142% 184 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 171 Splatting 119 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,717 Write 1,114 Mixed 1,164 295% 1,332 MB/s	4K Read 54.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 18.9 165% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 38.5 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 139 90% 101 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 83GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 94 197837501 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 10134 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 476435966 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 21953 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 10021 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 56 47 740884524 (C2) HDA temperature 44 53 60129542188 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 63 56 58593524 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	35.2% Below average	Read 56.8 Write 65.5 Mixed 68.4 48% 63.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.41 107% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 35.2% Great: 43%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 320GB-$80 31,610 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 83GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 101 81 184865279 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 871 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 254390529 (09) Power-on hours count 33 33 59240 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 275 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 54 46 773128238 (C2) HDA temperature 46 54 60129542190 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 63 54 169024515 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	41.9% Average	Read 74.3 Write 71.6 Mixed 67.8 54% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.3 86% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	83% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 25.6 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 25.6 74% 25.8 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 88%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

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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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Total price: $340

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 $52

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