Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics2.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive209% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '20 at 02:56
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 87.5
1-Core 126
2-Core 254
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 488
55% 430 Pts
64-Core 409
25% 409 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4550
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.28% Terrible
Lighting 3.73
Reflection 1.08
Parallax 0.56
3% 1.79 fps
MRender 1
Gravity 0.2
Splatting 1.57
1% 0.92 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.28%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 867 824 676 731 809 925 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 1,364
Write 942
Mixed 877
SusWrite 805
223% 997 MB/s
4K Read 58.1
4K Write 168
4K Mixed 75.1
273% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 576
DQ Mixed 220
235% 381 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 209%
Great: 242%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 8GB
7GB free, PID 6544
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 3.8 3.4 2.9 2.9 3.2 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
5.88% Terrible
Read 28.3
Write 3.5
Mixed 5.2
SusWrite 3.5
10% 10.1 MB/s
4K Read 4.3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
16% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 5.88%
Great: 8%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2666 2OZ 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
32.7% Below average
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 10.8
MC Mixed 8.1
29% 10.2 GB/s
SC Read 11
SC Write 12.3
SC Mixed 10.5
32% 11.3 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 483 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $315
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