Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics92.7% 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 Drive85.3% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170221
Uptime4.9 Days
Run DateNov 05 '19 at 23:50
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User GRD-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Memory 83.3
1-Core 109
2-Core 224
78% 139 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 398
56% 413 Pts
64-Core 400
25% 400 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.7% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 129
Parallax 109
97% 119 fps
MRender 95.1
Gravity 118
Splatting 97.7
84% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 169 162 158 156 154 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 436
Write 296
Mixed 291
SusWrite 172
66% 299 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 35.9
139% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 242
206% 303 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 129%
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
51GB free
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 56 82 24 73 85 MB/s
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.5% Above average
Read 198
Write 105
Mixed 168
SusWrite 97.7
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 75.5
4K Mixed 22.2
101% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 305
DQ Mixed 134
130% 200 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 190 191 191 192 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 160
Mixed 78.8
SusWrite 190
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 04CD F4-2400C15-8GVR 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.6% Good
MC Read 24.6
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 20.9
68% 23.7 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 19.5
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 66.6%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,619 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $413
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