Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 71.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	92% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	101% 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.

Run History

24 months ago, 24 months ago.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180410
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 15 '22 at 22:52
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	Memory 63.1 1-Core 128 2-Core 242 78% 144 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 616 66% 523 Pts	64-Core 641 40% 641 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1660 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.85% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 7.8 Parallax 8.6 6% 7.93 fps	MRender 9.5 Gravity 7 Splatting 13.2 8% 9.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.85% Great: 7%
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% XFX(1682 5705) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.4.2 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 134 Parallax 176 94% 142 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 132 Splatting 88.7 88% 110 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199 23,857 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 425 334 33 33 34 47 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 429 Mixed 347 SusWrite 151 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 55.5 184% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 266 225% 328 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 126%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 95GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 77 76 78 78 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	53.4% Above average	Read 108 Write 136 Mixed 73.9 SusWrite 77.7 73% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 180% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 75%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 174GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 124 124 125 125 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 115 Write 117 Mixed 81.1 SusWrite 123 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 227% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 109%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 128GB 148 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 115GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 82 82 83 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	38.5% Below average	Read 88.1 Write 80.3 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 82 110% 81.3 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3.3 206% 3.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 43%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9 66,405 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 6GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 19 19 19 19 19 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	22.1% Poor	Read 108 Write 26.9 Mixed 8 SusWrite 17.7 39% 40.2 MB/s	4K Read 9.5 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 42% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 22.1% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	52.7% Above average	MC Read 20.7 MC Write 18.8 MC Mixed 18.7 55% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.9 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 13.9 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 119 34% 119 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 104%

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Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $110

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $91Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	884x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	850x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	564x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	698x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	533x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	328x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	167x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	118x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	90x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	69x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $330

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16