Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	82.3% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150811
Uptime	9.7 Days
Run Date	May 03 '21 at 18:29
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	77%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	74% Very good	Memory 79.1 1-Core 116 2-Core 221 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 371 8-Core 619 60% 495 Pts	64-Core 581 36% 581 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 C757) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 114 Parallax 129 102% 122 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 115 Splatting 106 107% 135 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SHGS31-1000GS-2 1TB 11,576 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 90000Q00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 250 332 355 365 379 371 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 495 Write 418 Mixed 353 SusWrite 342 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 35 4K Mixed 29 102% 31.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 81.1 DQ Mixed 158 134% 205 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 115%
Samsung 870 EVO 2TB-$180 31,076 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free Firmware: SVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 496 Write 412 Mixed 414 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 44.2 4K Mixed 41.3 141% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 72.6 DQ Mixed 136 122% 193 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 136%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 984GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 110 97 89 91 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 79.2 Write 88.5 Mixed 48 SusWrite 101 58% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB 28,220 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	55.5% Above average	MC Read 21.1 MC Write 21.6 MC Mixed 18.5 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 14.4 SC Mixed 12.5 35% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 82.3 49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 61%

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 8%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	447x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	337x
Core i3-4170Intel $59Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	123x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	235x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	144x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	118x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	77x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	51x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	41x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	53x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	38x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

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