Gigabyte GA-H81M-S1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.1% 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 Drive58.8% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S1  (all builds)
Memory3.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140620
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 20 '22 at 21:20
Run Duration205 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4690-$52
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 103
2-Core 160
72% 118 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 419
54% 410 Pts
64-Core 416
26% 416 Pts
Poor: 50%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 77%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Gainward(10B0 1C82) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 511.23
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.1% Poor
Lighting 35.3
Reflection 39.3
Parallax 37.3
29% 37.3 fps
MRender 37.5
Gravity 36.9
Splatting 26.3
27% 33.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.1%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SSD 512GB 512GB
343GB free (System drive)
Firmware: FW201219
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 197 210 215 204 217 MB/s
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
58.8% Above average
Read 210
Write 185
Mixed 202
SusWrite 201
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 57.7
4K Mixed 12.6
108% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 160
DQ Mixed 20.1
56% 119 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 211%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-020.A00LF 99U5458-005.A01LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
52.9% Above average
MC Read 18.3
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 17
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.5
46% 16 GB/s
Latency 66.3
60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S1 Builds (Compare 1,753 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-S1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $237
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