Gigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics79.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Gaming B8
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 06 '23 at 06:34
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 71%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 84.3
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 197
72% 126 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 384
50% 375 Pts
64-Core 402
25% 402 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 74%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.41
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.3% Very good
Lighting 98.4
Reflection 157
Parallax 96.4
80% 117 fps
MRender 93.8
Gravity 96.4
Splatting 93.9
78% 94.7 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 120GB
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AP211PE0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 32 33 33 31 31 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 41% Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
182GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 126 127 127 128 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 88.8
Write 93.7
Mixed 73
SusWrite 126
70% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.BAGM6.40C0B 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.6% Good
MC Read 25
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.3
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 20
54% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Gaming B8-CF Builds (Compare 460 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $254
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