Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 56%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive27% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140120
Uptime10.6 Days
Run DateMar 28 '20 at 11:06
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 69%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4150-$42
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
56% Above average
Memory 88.4
1-Core 69.6
2-Core 155
63% 104 Pts
4-Core 131
8-Core 186
20% 158 Pts
64-Core 195
12% 195 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56%
Great: 68%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S128G 126GB
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 63 52 46 42 40 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
27% Poor
Read 243
Write 283
Mixed 72
SusWrite 71.2
37% 167 MB/s
4K Read 14.1
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 9.3
39% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 32.9
DQ Write 16.1
DQ Mixed 13.4
13% 20.8 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 27%
Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
280GB free
Firmware: HP73
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 84 81 82 81 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 95.3
Mixed 38
SusWrite 80.2
56% 77 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
144GB free
Firmware: AF10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 78 80 79 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 79.5
Write 76.5
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 78.8
48% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT102464BA160B.C16 0215 CMY16GX3M2A1600C9 16GB
1333, 1333 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
45.2% Average
MC Read 15.1
MC Write 15.8
MC Mixed 15.3
44% 15.4 GB/s
SC Read 9
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 12.6
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2V Builds (Compare 708 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2V - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $302
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