Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B85M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141029
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '20 at 17:43
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 86.7
1-Core 105
2-Core 194
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 382
50% 375 Pts
64-Core 351
22% 351 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TY128HDHP-000L1 128GB
55GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT03L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 108 105 106 104 101 MB/s
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
71.6% Very good
Read 257
Write 246
Mixed 211
SusWrite 104
46% 205 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 40.6
151% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 113
107% 166 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 105%
WD Re 2TB-$54
2TB free
Firmware: 00.0NS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 142 143 142 141 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 143
Write 129
Mixed 111
SusWrite 141
97% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
216GB free
Firmware: HP34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 127 126 126 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 123
Write 77.8
Mixed 69
SusWrite 126
73% 98.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6BFR8A-PB Kingston KHX1866C10D3/8G 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
60.1% Good
MC Read 21.8
MC Write 22.8
MC Mixed 19.7
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 17.2
SC Mixed 17.6
46% 15.9 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B85M-HD3 Builds (Compare 1,442 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B85M-HD3 - $152

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $389
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