Biostar B250GT5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive86.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
MotherboardBiostar B250GT5  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 28 '18 at 00:40
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 139
2-Core 250
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 779
75% 620 Pts
64-Core 778
48% 778 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57% Above average
Lighting 73.1
Reflection 70.1
Parallax 98.9
60% 80.7 fps
MRender 67.5
Gravity 70
Splatting 55.7
52% 64.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS1754D117-820 240GB
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS111101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 424
Write 275
Mixed 329
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 32.7
135% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 59.6
102% 198 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
926GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 161
Mixed 146
116% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.99
4K Write 2.54
4K Mixed 0.35
128% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 109%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
584GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
46.2% Average
Read 56.2
Write 105
Mixed 64.9
56% 75.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 1.46
4K Mixed 0.27
75% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 46.2%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
82.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.2
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 23.6
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 25.3
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B250GT5 Builds (Compare 98 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Yacht

Motherboard: Biostar B250GT5

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $379
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HDDRAMUSB
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