Gigabyte GA-H81M-H

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-H (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20140120
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 01 '19 at 20:16
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4690K-$53 229,359 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 108 2-Core 218 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 426 8-Core 422 57% 424 Pts	64-Core 420 26% 420 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.23 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 125 Parallax 116 91% 117 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 106 Splatting 106 87% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$55 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 116GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 437 Write 384 Mixed 382 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 53.4 4K Mixed 37.4 122% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 283 230% 325 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 125%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 588GB free Firmware: 01.00A02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,399 Write 53 Mixed 97 1,087% 1,516 MB/s	4K Read 892 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.7 37,382% 298 MB/s
Poor: 20% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GB 72 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	29.5% Poor	MC Read 9.4 MC Write 9.7 MC Mixed 8.5 26% 9.2 GB/s	SC Read 8.5 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 8.5 25% 8.87 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 29.5% Great: 41%

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

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 64%

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Workstation 5%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-H - $112

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	206x
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	203x
Core i5-4440Intel $128Bench 61%, 81,111 samples	105x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	252x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	143x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	76x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	110x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	63x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	53x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 37,489 samples	26x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	26x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	22x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $290

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16