Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.8% 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)
Boot Drive80.5% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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-HD3  (all builds)
Memory7 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140120
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateApr 12 '19 at 13:20
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 105
2-Core 185
75% 127 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 386
53% 393 Pts
64-Core 297
18% 297 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 72%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 7870-$203
Sapphire(174B E246) 2GB
CLim: 975 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.10.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
30.8% Below average
Lighting 39.5
Reflection 31.4
Parallax 51.9
32% 40.9 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 34.3
Splatting 38.7
28% 33.8 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 30.8%
Great: 28%
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4835
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.83% Terrible
Lighting 3.87
Reflection 6.46
Parallax 6.62
3% 5.65 fps
MRender 8.67
Gravity 2.43
Splatting 7.48
5% 6.19 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.83%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 57 61 56 54 52 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Read 478
Write 456
Mixed 301
SusWrite 86.8
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 53.7
4K Mixed 39.9
133% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 177
175% 280 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
397GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 87 87 91 86 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
70.9% Very good
Read 158
Write 127
Mixed 88.6
SusWrite 88.6
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMZ4GX3M1A1600C9 12GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
46.5% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 17.2
MC Mixed 14.3
44% 15.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15.5
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-HD3 Builds (Compare 929 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3 - $79

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $316
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