Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive72.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-B85-HD3  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140704
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '20 at 01:35
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 95
1-Core 122
2-Core 247
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 628
64% 520 Pts
64-Core 631
39% 631 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gigabyte(1458 3745) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 159
Parallax 138
119% 148 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 153
Splatting 119
107% 132 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 186 161 164 164 129 MB/s
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
72.7% Very good
Read 260
Write 244
Mixed 229
SusWrite 172
51% 226 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 40.4
140% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 154
124% 173 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
221GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 125 126 128 128 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 140
Write 106
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 127
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 112%
WD WD8088AADS-00M2B0 809GB
68GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 70 73 72 71 73 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 55.4
Write 52.4
Mixed 48.1
SusWrite 72
42% 57 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 52%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 179 177 176 178 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 134
Write 134
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 176
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
80% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
63.7% Good
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 22.7
MC Mixed 19.4
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 20
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 57.1
70% 57.1 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 64%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85-HD3 - $100

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $337
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