Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.92% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive54.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140611
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 14:28
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440-$128
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 92.6
1-Core 94.2
2-Core 194
74% 127 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 364
49% 363 Pts
64-Core 365
23% 365 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Asus(1043 8572) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 450 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.92% Terrible
Lighting 4.67
Reflection 4.35
Parallax 4.41
4% 4.47 fps
MRender 4.67
Gravity 3.9
Splatting 6.17
4% 4.91 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.92%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ph4-ce12 0 120GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: F/W: Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 355
Write 219
Mixed 457
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 20.9
4K Mixed 0.15
56% 16.7 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 1.53
79% 189 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 89%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 136
Write 124
Mixed 137
100% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.92
4K Write 2.43
4K Mixed 0.29
116% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63.2% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 23.3
MC Mixed 20.2
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 20.3
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 63.2%
Great: 63%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S Builds (Compare 1,586 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $73
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