Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	3.52% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150810
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '19 at 08:32
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.1% Very good	Memory 86 1-Core 90 2-Core 190 71% 122 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 370 50% 371 Pts	64-Core 361 22% 361 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.52% Terrible	Lighting 3.73 Reflection 5.73 Parallax 6.47 3% 5.31 fps	MRender 5.81 Gravity 2.23 Splatting 7.48 4% 5.17 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.52% Great: 3%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK10D7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 85 57 50 57 30 MB/s Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	43% Average	Read 250 Write 184 Mixed 163 SusWrite 54.1 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 25.2 91% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 23 DQ Write 42.6 DQ Mixed 31.4 24% 32.3 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 100%
Seagate ST2000VX003-1HH164 2TB 3,366 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 141GB free Firmware: CV12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 113 116 115 116 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	68% Good	Read 122 Write 122 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 115 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 101%
Seagate ST31000524NS 43W7625 42C0400IBM 1TB 90 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 270GB free Firmware: BB28 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 94 61 58 57 30 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	44.7% Average	Read 96.5 Write 97.3 Mixed 50 SusWrite 58.8 56% 75.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 74%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB 8,475 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	23.3% Poor	Read 39.3 Write 31.5 Mixed 35.3 SusWrite 41.1 27% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.5 132% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend TS1GLK64V6H Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 16GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	31.9% Below average	MC Read 10.8 MC Write 11 MC Mixed 8.9 29% 10.2 GB/s	SC Read 9.1 SC Write 10.4 SC Mixed 9.8 28% 9.77 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 56%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 8%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Gunboat

Workstation 7%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-DS3H-A

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	250x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	229x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	115x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	182x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	78x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	68x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	49x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	39x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	39x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x4GBKingstonBench 28%, 3,143 samples	27x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	23x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $247

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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