Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 72%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics118% 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.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140619
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 19 '18 at 00:48
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (47th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4430-$124
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
72% Very good
Memory 88.3
1-Core 88.1
2-Core 175
69% 117 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 325
43% 325 Pts
64-Core 325
20% 325 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 72%
Great: 74%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
118% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 197
Parallax 178
126% 177 fps
MRender 129
Gravity 180
Splatting 125
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 118%
Great: 133%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
3.66% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 5.92
Parallax 5.5
3% 5.11 fps
MRender 7.38
Gravity 2.2
Splatting 6.87
5% 5.48 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.66%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate ST2000DM001-1ER164 1TB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 20 21 31 106 108 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 19
Write 19.5
Mixed 14.3
SusWrite 50.9
19% 25.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.1
21% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
14GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 105 103 102 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 110
Write 87.2
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 105
68% 92.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
773GB free
Firmware: HP33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 107 108 105 104 107 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
67.3% Good
Read 128
Write 99
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 107
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6AFR8A-PB 0420 F3-10666CL9-8GBXL 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.4% Above average
MC Read 17.6
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.9
49% 17.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 16
SC Mixed 16.4
44% 15.4 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2V Builds (Compare 708 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $302
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