Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics93.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive45.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150819
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 29 '20 at 09:11
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3-$217
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Memory 90.3
1-Core 96.8
2-Core 185
73% 124 Pts
4-Core 330
8-Core 404
47% 367 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.3.1
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 88.9
Parallax 177
93% 127 fps
MRender 88.3
Gravity 126
Splatting 128
95% 114 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 83 87 72 99 92 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 243
Write 122
Mixed 171
SusWrite 87
35% 156 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 23.5
4K Mixed 30.6
82% 24.6 MB/s
DQ Read 78.2
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 102
76% 100 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32
177GB free
Firmware: JC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 116 126 127 130 126 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
67.8% Good
Read 112
Write 107
Mixed 41
SusWrite 124
70% 96.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.4
83% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Transcend JM1600KLH-8G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
55.4% Above average
MC Read 20.3
MC Write 20.6
MC Mixed 16.6
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 17.5
SC Mixed 17.1
47% 16.3 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S Builds (Compare 1,587 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $71
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