Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive75.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150812
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 25 '20 at 12:24
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 118
2-Core 228
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 431
8-Core 594
65% 513 Pts
64-Core 578
36% 578 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 80%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 121 68 89 68 45 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Read 456
Write 258
Mixed 321
SusWrite 105
63% 285 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 31.2
131% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 172
153% 226 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 100%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB
218GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 80 81 81 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
51.4% Above average
Read 98.3
Write 101
Mixed 85.7
SusWrite 80.5
68% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 51.4%
Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 212 211 210 211 216 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 152
Mixed 74.7
SusWrite 210
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
209% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 110%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB 0420 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
45.6% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 15.7
MC Mixed 12.8
43% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 14.9
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 46%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,293 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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