Biostar H81A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics13.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive89.8% 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.
Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardBiostar H81A  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140616
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 15 '20 at 09:42
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.7% Excellent
Memory 92
1-Core 107
2-Core 197
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 412
54% 406 Pts
64-Core 396
24% 396 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 80.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro K4000
Nvidia(10DE 097C) 3GB
CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 1404 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.16
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Lighting 15.6
Reflection 14.3
Parallax 19.2
13% 16.3 fps
MRender 21.2
Gravity 18.7
Splatting 16.8
15% 18.9 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk X110 256GB-$100
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X231600
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 392 381 361 377 389 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 435
Write 400
Mixed 199
SusWrite 377
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 75.9
4K Mixed 33.3
122% 45 MB/s
DQ Read 327
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 123
130% 218 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 100%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
350GB free
Firmware: MS1OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 153 176 176 175 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 140
Mixed 35.6
SusWrite 171
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16JTF1G64AZ-1G6E1 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.4% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 18.4
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 19.9
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical H81A Builds (Compare 77 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Biostar H81A

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 82% - Excellent Total price: $333
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