Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics17.6% 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 Drive46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-S  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150819
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 12 '19 at 17:25
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 95
1-Core 116
2-Core 235
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 591
61% 489 Pts
64-Core 594
37% 594 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92
Zotac(19DA 288A) 2GB
CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
17.6% Very poor
Lighting 22
Reflection 17.2
Parallax 20.3
18% 19.8 fps
MRender 25.5
Gravity 22.6
Splatting 16.7
17% 21.6 fps
Poor: 16%
This bench: 17.6%
Great: 19%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 116 85 75 71 69 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 419
Write 293
Mixed 274
SusWrite 102
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 32.8
4K Mixed 17.6
61% 21.4 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 83.5
DQ Mixed 42.7
48% 82 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 53%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
433GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8R0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 119 140 143 138 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Read 150
Write 150
Mixed 20
SusWrite 133
81% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 202 196 200 200 200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 184
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 199
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GB-$35
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
60.3% Good
MC Read 22.1
MC Write 20.9
MC Mixed 17.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 19.2
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 57
70% 57 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 67%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S Builds (Compare 1,587 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $71
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