Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	89.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20130424
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '16 at 14:51
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770-$75 176,321 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 84.4 1-Core 112 2-Core 221 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 584 59% 478 Pts	64-Core 585 36% 585 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Asus(1043 855B) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5906 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Lighting 116 Reflection 123 Parallax 109 95% 116 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 91.9 80% 98.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Plextor M5S 128GB-$75 5,727 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 27GB free Firmware: 1.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10493 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1032 (B1) Unknown 100 100 78083 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 57 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 167223 (F2) Unknown 100 100 137975	78.9% Very good	Read 489 Write 192 Mixed 275 70% 318 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 32 125% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 66.6 89% 163 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.9% Great: 84%
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36 36,559 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 356 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 185 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 29 (A3) Unknown 100 100 366 (94) Unknown 100 100 27182 (95) Unknown 100 100 447 (96) Unknown 100 100 279 (97) Unknown 100 100 425 (A4) Unknown 100 100 9704 (A5) Unknown 100 100 27 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 7 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 12 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 48568181063714 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 34378 (F2) Unknown 100 100 20569 (F5) Unknown 100 100 57314 (F6) Unknown 100 100 54364 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	63.2% Good	Read 476 Write 250 Mixed 263 72% 330 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 13.6 71% 20.7 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 40.2 67% 134 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 91%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 104GB free Firmware: MS2O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 77 (03) Spinup time 124 124 12897026233 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1263 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 12971 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1027 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 1445 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 1445 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 236224053281 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	50.7% Above average	Read 90.6 Write 85.8 Mixed 98.7 69% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.19 75% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend JM1600KLH-8G 2x8GB 905 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	MC Read 21.6 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 17 57% 19.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 16.5 SC Mixed 17 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 72.8 55% 72.8 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 61%

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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 - $100

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	181x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	143x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	123x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	126x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	70x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	41x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	35x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	31x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples	30x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	25x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $337

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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