Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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 46.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics3.08% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive41.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (81%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-S  (all builds)
Memory5.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150819
Uptime1 Days
Run DateMay 19 '23 at 14:45
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 81%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-4130T-$60
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
46.6% Average
Memory 80.6
1-Core 37.5
2-Core 67.5
43% 61.9 Pts
4-Core 74.9
8-Core 90.2
11% 82.6 Pts
64-Core 112
7% 112 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 46.6%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
Gigabyte(1458 36F7) 2GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
3.08% Terrible
Lighting 3.5
Reflection 3.9
Parallax 0.2
3% 2.53 fps
MRender 3.9
Gravity 3.8
Splatting 4.9
4% 4.2 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.08%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
35GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 99 13 3.7 69 50 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 312
Write 119
Mixed 229
SusWrite 42.8
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 40.2
4K Mixed 13.9
66% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 157
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 112
91% 130 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 85%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
404GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 96 95 96 103 102 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 176
Write 119
Mixed 33.3
SusWrite 97.4
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown RMR5040ED58E9W1600 12GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
26.4% Poor
MC Read 9.1
MC Write 8.5
MC Mixed 8.1
24% 8.57 GB/s
SC Read 6.7
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 7
20% 7.07 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 26.4%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-S Builds (Compare 1,591 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $71
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