ECS H81H3-A3

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	115% 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.
Boot Drive	96% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	ECS H81H3-A3 (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150414
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '18 at 01:42
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4590-$188 151,366 User benchmarks, average bench 63% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Memory 87.2 1-Core 104 2-Core 208 76% 133 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 382 52% 384 Pts	64-Core 376 23% 376 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2727 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 163 Parallax 150 124% 155 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 152 Splatting 120 108% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 180 240GB-$160 1,083 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 136GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 378 415 390 430 392 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 401 Write 432 Mixed 321 SusWrite 384 87% 384 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 36.7 133% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 282 230% 326 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 108%
Samsung MZ7PD256HCGM-000H7 256GB 5,922 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 68GB free Firmware: DXM06H6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 419 421 427 412 423 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 307 Mixed 302 SusWrite 400 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 46.5 165% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 170 168% 270 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA632 1TB-$105 12,285 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 237GB free Firmware: JP4OA41A SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 81 84 83 81 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 65.1 Write 64.7 Mixed 39 SusWrite 82.1 46% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 322GB free Firmware: MS2OA7C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 106 123 131 126 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 160 Write 154 Mixed 32.1 SusWrite 122 84% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 107%
SAMSUNG HN-M101MBB 1TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 462GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 63 79 79 79 79 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 96.5 Write 36.2 Mixed 33.5 SusWrite 64.1 70% 57.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 43,127 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	MC Read 21.5 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 19.6 60% 21.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 13.9 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 63%

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

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Gaming 19%

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Desktop 71%

Battleship

Workstation 15%

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Motherboard: ECS H81H3-A3

CPU
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	4x
Xeon E3-1231 v3Intel $209Bench 73%, 19,313 samples	3x
Xeon E3-1220 v3Intel $104Bench 69%, 5,273 samples	3x

GPU
GTX 1050Nvidia $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples	4x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	3x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	3x

SSD
SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GBIntel $209Bench 69%, 7,834 samples	3x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston $35Bench 67%, 80,916 samples	3x
MZNLN128HAHQ-000H1 128GBSamsungBench 78%, 14,590 samples	2x

RAM
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	4x
DMT351U6CFR8C-H9 Kingston 9905471-021.A00LF 8GBHynixBench 51%, 3 samples	3x
1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 3,554 samples	2x

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Value: 37% - Below average

Total price: $409

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16