Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S2PV  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130712
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 30 '22 at 12:27
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User LVA-User
Background CPU 31%
Watch Gameplay: 570 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4570S
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
63.9% Good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 158
65% 110 Pts
4-Core 277
8-Core 305
38% 291 Pts
64-Core 313
19% 313 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130
CLim: 1338 MHz, MLim: 1826 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 22.6.1
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 62.7
Reflection 60.5
77% 61.6 fps
Poor: 37% Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Lexar 128GB SSD 128GB
7GB free (System drive)
Firmware: H190117D
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 352
Write 292
Mixed 314
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 59.8
4K Mixed 29.9
110% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 110
113% 184 MB/s
Poor: 41% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
442GB free
Firmware: KC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 122 126 122 123 125 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 117
Write 116
Mixed 60.3
SusWrite 124
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB
185GB free
Firmware: GG2OAF10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 89 92 92 92 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
40.8% Average
Read 52.4
Write 57.7
Mixed 23.9
SusWrite 89.7
41% 55.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 40.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5474-038.A00LF 9905474-059.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.9% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 18.6
MC Mixed 15.2
48% 17 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 17.4
SC Mixed 13.5
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 81.7
49% 81.7 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 49%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S2PV Builds (Compare 2,140 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-S2PV - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $315
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