Gigabyte GA-B250M-HD3-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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.
Graphics35.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive95% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
SystemGigabyte B250M-HD3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-HD3-CF  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180410
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateSep 22 '20 at 14:56
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 82.9
1-Core 124
2-Core 236
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 652
65% 527 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.7% Below average
Lighting 46.2
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 38.3
38% 38.7 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 41.9
Splatting 36.8
32% 39 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston RBUSNS8154P3128GJ 128GB
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E8FK11.C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 162 116 119 119 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 383
Mixed 389
SusWrite 147
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 45.8
159% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 381
DQ Mixed 273
231% 336 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 95%
Great: 115%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
134GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 346 297 300 299 299 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 438
Mixed 371
SusWrite 307
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 63.5
218% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 122%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
364GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 174 173 177 176 175 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 83.8
Write 82.1
Mixed 59.2
SusWrite 174
73% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (20th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.6% Very good
MC Read 26.5
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 22.9
74% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 21.9
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 75.4
53% 75.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-HD3-CF Builds (Compare 490 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 10%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-HD3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $210
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