Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics34.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateOct 12 '18 at 11:52
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 25%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Memory 87.3
1-Core 110
2-Core 218
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 419
56% 418 Pts
64-Core 414
26% 414 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
34.1% Below average
Lighting 44
Reflection 30
Parallax 36.6
36% 36.9 fps
MRender 37.4
Gravity 40.6
Splatting 35.5
31% 37.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 247
Write 103
Mixed 295
48% 215 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 79.6
4K Mixed 27.7
120% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 166
156% 239 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
198GB free
Firmware: 19.01H19
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 112
Write 108
Mixed 69.7
72% 96.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24% Great: 69%
Seagate ST9160821AS 160GB-$60
77GB free
Firmware: 3.ALB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 32 32 32 32 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
17% Very poor
Read 27
Write 28.5
Mixed 21.8
SusWrite 32.1
20% 27.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 17%
Great: 24%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
73.4% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 24.5
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 26.3
SC Mixed 21.6
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 482 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $315
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