Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	72.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.5% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140819
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 19 '23 at 20:29
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	75% Very good	Memory 79.7 1-Core 120 2-Core 222 79% 140 Pts	4-Core 380 8-Core 554 58% 467 Pts	64-Core 563 35% 563 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 87%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15 230,189 User benchmarks, average bench 3% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	3.65% Terrible	Lighting 4 Reflection 2.8 Parallax 7.3 3% 4.7 fps	MRender 8.4 Gravity 2.7 Splatting 5.3 4% 5.47 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.65% Great: 3%
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$239 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	72.6% Very good	Lighting 90.9 Reflection 88.6 Parallax 90.4 74% 90 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 80.9 Splatting 72.5 70% 87.3 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 411 389 400 406 418 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 448 Mixed 422 SusWrite 400 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 59.1 4K Mixed 40.5 128% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 288 236% 336 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 125%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 66GB free Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 120 139 124 136 138 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 326 Write 208 Mixed 232 SusWrite 131 50% 224 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 32.6 113% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 93.8 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 148 109% 139 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 201 202 201 201 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 159 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 199 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
Toshiba StorE steel 2.5" 500GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 290GB free, PID 0b12 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	17.1% Very poor	Read 50.3 Write 35.7 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 35.9 47% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 47% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.1% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Transcend TS1GLK64V6H 2x8GB 1,052 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	53.3% Above average	MC Read 19.1 MC Write 21.2 MC Mixed 16.4 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 15.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	Latency 81.1 49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 61%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical GA-H81M-S2H Builds (Compare 1,598 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	452x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	337x
Core i3-4170Intel $20Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	123x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	236x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	146x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	119x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	78x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	51x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	41x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	53x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	38x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16