Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 64%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics3.21% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive28.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory2.4 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140118
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateMay 14 '18 at 08:04
Run Duration266 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 91.2
1-Core 90.7
2-Core 171
70% 118 Pts
4-Core 283
8-Core 254
37% 269 Pts
64-Core 262
16% 262 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 720
MSI(1462 8C90) 2GB
CLim: 797 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
3.21% Terrible
Lighting 3.8
Reflection 3.62
Parallax 3.59
3% 3.67 fps
MRender 3.81
Gravity 3.23
Splatting 5.09
3% 4.04 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.21%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
32GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.11 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
28.8% Poor
Read 168
Write 59
Mixed 83.6
23% 103 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 8.03
59% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 17.3
DQ Write 55.7
DQ Mixed 6.84
14% 26.6 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28.8%
Great: 51%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7
7GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
12% Very poor
Read 62.3
Write 5.36
Mixed 8.96
21% 25.6 MB/s
4K Read 7.58
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.005
28% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 12%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5584-003.A00LF 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
30.5% Below average
MC Read 10.7
MC Write 10.6
MC Mixed 8.7
29% 10 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 8
SC Mixed 6.8
20% 7.1 GB/s
Latency 65.4
61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 30.5%
Great: 33%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-DS3H Builds (Compare 822 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H - $68

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $246
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