Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.4% 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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	7.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '20 at 01:01
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 90.4 1-Core 111 2-Core 223 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 401 8-Core 610 63% 505 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2173) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 127 Parallax 139 108% 133 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 127 Splatting 101 107% 135 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: 507KC4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 79 76 79 76 76 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	57.4% Above average	Read 152 Write 110 Mixed 176 SusWrite 79.6 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 29.4 130% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 106 97% 146 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 87%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 233GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 916 605 298 300 299 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,221 Write 1422 Mixed 1,090 SusWrite 453 287% 1,297 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 66.2 223% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 964 DQ Write 897 DQ Mixed 984 724% 948 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 280%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 499GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 151 153 153 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	Read 122 Write 108 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 152 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 349% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 87GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 103 104 104 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 111 Write 95 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 104 69% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 172GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 182 178 180 180 182 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 98 Write 79.5 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 180 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 114%
Intenso External USB 3.0 1TB 540 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 818GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 102 102 102 103 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	44.6% Average	Read 102 Write 58 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 101 103% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 118% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.3% Average	MC Read 15.4 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 12.9 41% 14.4 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 12.7 38% 13.1 GB/s	Latency 66.6 60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 43.3% Great: 88%

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Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,610 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $343

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	880x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	844x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	559x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	694x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	326x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	166x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	118x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	89x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	68x

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Total price: $582

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 $52

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