Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive48.1% 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.
Run History
3 years ago, 3 years ago.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '20 at 07:40
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 (95th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 109
2-Core 194
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 570
57% 463 Pts
64-Core 579
36% 579 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 145
Parallax 136
117% 142 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 137
Splatting 109
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$35
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 24 2.2 54 16 156 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.1% Average
Read 456
Write 328
Mixed 229
SusWrite 70
60% 271 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 17.3
69% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 85.2
DQ Mixed 32.4
43% 77.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 55%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 167 175 169 175 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
21% Poor
Read 196
Write 176
Mixed 87
SusWrite 172
35% 158 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 8.3
4K Mixed 0.6
9% 3.73 MB/s
DQ Read 0.6
DQ Write 11.5
DQ Mixed 1.2
2% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21%
Great: 23%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: 4B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 461 453 465 447 358 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 465
Mixed 418
SusWrite 440
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 60.2
201% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 352
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 125%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LP DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.3
57% 20 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 17.6
49% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 64.4
62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 63%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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