Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics4.15% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive101% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 08 '19 at 07:46
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU0%

 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 i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 236
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 590
65% 512 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6500
PwrHis(1787 6570) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.301.1901.0
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
4.15% Terrible
Lighting 5.5
Reflection 5.88
Parallax 5.03
4% 5.47 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 4.33
Splatting 4.52
4% 4.25 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.15%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Team L5 SSD 480GB
377GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 302 301 303 303 303 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 298
Mixed 303
SusWrite 302
78% 352 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 43.5
162% 63 MB/s
DQ Read 285
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 192
170% 253 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67
612GB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 117 117 116 117 116 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 87.2
Write 97.1
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 116
68% 91.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 200 203 202 202 205 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 0423 Team-Elite-1600 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
58.5% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 17.4
57% 20.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 18.8
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 63.2
63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,304 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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