Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics33.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateDec 07 '21 at 15:48
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 200
73% 128 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 386
51% 382 Pts
64-Core 348
22% 348 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
Gigabyte(1458 36C1) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1481 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
33.9% Below average
Lighting 43.8
Reflection 44.9
Parallax 40.3
36% 43 fps
MRender 35.4
Gravity 40.8
Splatting 35.4
30% 37.2 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 87 45 67 54 56 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
63.5% Good
Read 475
Write 347
Mixed 122
SusWrite 78.4
56% 256 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 61.9
4K Mixed 21.4
105% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 99.7
DQ Mixed 104
101% 165 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
326GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 174 178 177 178 179 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 115
Write 114
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 177
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$41
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.7% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 25.4
MC Mixed 21
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 19.7
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 72
56% 72 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 79%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,610 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $343

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $582
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