Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	45.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	47.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 22:54
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	ALB-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600-$132 80,688 User benchmarks, average bench 68% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Memory 87.8 1-Core 124 2-Core 244 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 464 63% 469 Pts	64-Core 458 28% 458 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Asus(1043 04C2) CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.2.3 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	45.9% Average	Lighting 57.8 Reflection 61 Parallax 74.8 47% 64.5 fps	MRender 60.5 Gravity 57.9 Splatting 44.6 44% 54.3 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 413GB free (System drive) Firmware: S3401103 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 408 392 119 17 34 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 459 Write 400 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 181 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 13.6 4K Mixed 8.5 52% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 17.4 DQ Mixed 25.1 28% 49.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 102%
Apacer AS350 120GB 2,135 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 50GB free Firmware: R0412A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 67 67 67 67 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 456 Write 387 Mixed 180 SusWrite 75.1 61% 274 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 34.7 4K Mixed 6 83% 26.1 MB/s	DQ Read 141 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 21.6 76% 160 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 82%
Toshiba External USB HDD 1TB 574 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 519GB free, PID a004 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 36 35 35 35 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 35.6 Write 33.9 Mixed 27.2 SusWrite 35.4 45% 33 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA451U6AFR8N-TF 2x4GB 8,569 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 22.3 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 29.8 SC Mixed 23.5 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 78%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,617 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

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Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $190

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	882x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	845x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	561x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	697x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	326x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	167x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	118x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	89x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	68x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $414

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16