Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics7.97% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory3.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateMar 01 '21 at 03:41
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G3450
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
58.3% Above average
Memory 102
1-Core 85.4
2-Core 180
74% 122 Pts
4-Core 82.6
8-Core 188
16% 136 Pts
64-Core 175
11% 175 Pts
Poor: 42%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 63%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 650-$112
Asus(1043 8440) 1GB
CLim: 1071 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
7.97% Terrible
Lighting 9
Reflection 12.1
Parallax 11.8
7% 11 fps
MRender 13.9
Gravity 9.2
Splatting 10.9
9% 11.3 fps
Poor: 8%
This bench: 7.97%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BBF2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 81 91 74 87 87 MB/s
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
55.9% Above average
Read 227
Write 138
Mixed 198
SusWrite 84.2
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 26.4
119% 45.8 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 115
92% 128 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 75%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$98
864GB free
Firmware: ACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 152 150 155 155 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 148
Mixed 32.4
SusWrite 154
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905584-032.A00LF KHX1600C10D3/4G 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
58.3% Above average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 17.3
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 7.9
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 6.5
24% 8.23 GB/s
Latency 19.4
206% 19.4 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 58.3%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,310 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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