Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	14.7% 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.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3 (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20140716
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '21 at 16:00
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$194 245,403 User benchmarks, average bench 62% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 88.5 1-Core 96.2 2-Core 172 71% 119 Pts	4-Core 349 8-Core 345 46% 347 Pts	64-Core 352 22% 352 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 72%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Asus(1043 85F4) 2GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	14.7% Very poor	Lighting 18.5 Reflection 17.8 Parallax 18.6 15% 18.3 fps	MRender 15.6 Gravity 18.8 Splatting 17 14% 17.1 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.7% Great: 15%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 128GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 426 Write 372 Mixed 333 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 97.2 4K Mixed 53.5 176% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 224 206% 315 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
WD Purple Surveillance 4TB (2017)-$71 8,846 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 594GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 105 Write 49.2 Mixed 52 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 192% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT102464BA160B.C16 1x8GB 12,839 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	MC Read 11 MC Write 11.2 MC Mixed 9.5 30% 10.6 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 10.7 SC Mixed 10.7 30% 10.5 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 34%

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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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Gaming 8%

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Desktop 61%

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Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H87M-HD3 - $70

CPU
Core i5-4570Intel $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples	69x
Core i5-4440Intel $128Bench 61%, 81,111 samples	46x
Core i7-4770Intel $75Bench 70%, 176,321 samples	41x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	62x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	17x
RX 570AMD $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples	16x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	19x
870 Evo 250GBSamsung $31Bench 101%, 14,082 samples	16x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	10x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	17x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	16x
TEAMGROUP-UD3-1600 Samsung M378B1G73EB0-CK0 16GBUnknownBench 54%, 30 samples	13x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $264

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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