Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics6.01% 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 Drive47.5% 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)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 13:11
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590S-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
75.5% Very good
Memory 88.2
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
75% 130 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 385
49% 372 Pts
64-Core 362
22% 362 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 7670
Sapphire(174B 7670) ≥ 4GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
6.01% Terrible
Lighting 7.7
Reflection 8.4
Parallax 6.4
6% 7.5 fps
MRender 8
Gravity 5.9
Splatting 6.4
6% 6.77 fps
Poor: 5%
This bench: 6.01%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0400
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 25 23 47 47 48 MB/s
Performing below potential (80th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.5% Average
Read 257
Write 227
Mixed 226
SusWrite 46.7
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 20.2
90% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 148
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 36.8
64% 122 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 53%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25
263GB free
Firmware: A750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 90 86 88 84 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 117
Write 114
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 87.5
63% 86.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
32.5% Below average
MC Read 10.4
MC Write 11.5
MC Mixed 9.2
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 10.7
SC Mixed 9.8
29% 10.1 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 18%
This bench: 32.5%
Great: 51%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 1: 0R 0G 1B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
1% 3% 33 7 5 60 3.6" 1280 1024 TXD0000 VGA
History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 1: 0R 0G 1B
Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,293 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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