Biostar Hi-Fi H87S3+

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
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 81.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.91% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84% 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.
Memory4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardBiostar Hi-Fi H87S3+  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 4 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20130705
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 06 '20 at 20:37
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User MDA-User
Background CPU 15%

 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 i5-4570-$99
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.1% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 107
2-Core 209
79% 136 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 401
54% 401 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Biostar(1565 1110) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 10.18.14.5162
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.91% Terrible
Lighting 3.83
Reflection 6.58
Parallax 6.69
3% 5.7 fps
MRender 9.48
Gravity 2.33
Splatting 7.83
5% 6.55 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.91%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 170 146 153 147 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 472
Write 201
Mixed 248
SusWrite 160
60% 270 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 98.6
4K Mixed 44.6
157% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 37.7
DQ Mixed 177
122% 159 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 84%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36
135GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 91 92 92 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 86.1
Write 87.6
Mixed 58.4
SusWrite 92.2
60% 81.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 10242253 2x2GB
2 of 4 slots used
4GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.5% Good
MC Read 22.2
MC Write 22
MC Mixed 18.4
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.8
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 60.5%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Hi-Fi H87S3+ Builds (Compare 8 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar Hi-Fi H87S3+

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $228
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80Nvidia RTX 4070 $500Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback