Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 50.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics3.08% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive57.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory6GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 6GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 6 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200817
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '23 at 05:14
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4160-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
50.1% Above average
Memory 64.3
1-Core 90.2
2-Core 159
60% 105 Pts
4-Core 207
8-Core 221
28% 214 Pts
64-Core 224
14% 224 Pts
Poor: 34%
This bench: 50.1%
Great: 67%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.5171
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
3.08% Terrible
Lighting 3.4
Reflection 2.4
Parallax 4.8
3% 3.53 fps
MRender 5.6
Gravity 2.5
Splatting 5.2
4% 4.43 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 3.08%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 120GB
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP613PE0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 62 97 76 80 69 MB/s
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57.5% Above average
Read 267
Write 221
Mixed 213
SusWrite 96.5
45% 199 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 25.2
103% 37.7 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 257
DQ Mixed 154
134% 195 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 91%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$20
70GB free
Firmware: CA12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 39 64 65 67 66 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
31.8% Below average
Read 55
Write 55.9
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 55.7
38% 51 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 60%
Toshiba MQ04ABF100 1TB
250GB free
Firmware: 4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 37 39 37 39 39 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 27% Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 6GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 2048 MB
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
37.2% Below average
MC Read 13.1
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 12.3
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 10
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 11.9
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 116
35% 116 ns
Poor: 22%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,298 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-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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