Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 77.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.94% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory1.6 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130712
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '19 at 20:07
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4440-$128
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
77.5% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 96
2-Core 185
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 365
48% 363 Pts
64-Core 362
22% 362 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 77.5%
Great: 70%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 630
Gainward(10B0 1284) 2GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
4.94% Terrible
Lighting 5.93
Reflection 6.19
Parallax 6.53
5% 6.22 fps
MRender 4.24
Gravity 7.27
Splatting 6.96
5% 6.15 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.94%
Great: 5%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03090004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 45 46 49 48 48 MB/s
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48.2% Average
Read 238
Write 211
Mixed 201
SusWrite 56.5
40% 177 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 39.6
4K Mixed 28
94% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 112
90% 127 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 85%
General UDisk 32GB
27GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.2 1.1 0.9 4.8 4.3 5.3 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 14.5
Write 10.5
SusWrite 3.1
10% 9.37 MB/s
4K Read 6.4
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
24% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 10%
USB DISK 2.0 16GB
14GB free, PID 4200
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.2 3.7 2.3 3.4 3.2 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
4.48% Terrible
Read 17.8
Write 1
Mixed 5.7
SusWrite 3.4
7% 6.97 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
18% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.48%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Nanya M2X4G64CB8HG5N-DG 1x4GB
1 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
34.3% Below average
MC Read 11.4
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 9.4
31% 10.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.5
SC Write 11.9
SC Mixed 10.9
32% 11.1 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 20%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 35%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,436 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 - $152

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $389
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