Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	78.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	17.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170209
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '17 at 05:17
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$75 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Memory 86.5 1-Core 116 2-Core 224 80% 142 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 452 61% 455 Pts	64-Core 460 28% 460 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.8% Very good	Lighting 100 Reflection 115 Parallax 92.1 82% 102 fps	MRender 91.4 Gravity 89.8 Splatting 88.1 73% 89.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 245GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1461 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 284 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 382 (AD) Unknown 100 100 131082 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 19 (C2) HDA temperature 98 98 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2725	78.5% Very good	Read 512 Write 348 Mixed 345 89% 401 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 54.4 4K Mixed 10.2 89% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 195 DQ Mixed 48.8 94% 192 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 101%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 84 (03) Spinup time 130 130 21505769955 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 284 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 123 123 31 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1460 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 278 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 291 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 291 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 201864445988 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	85.8% Excellent	Read 155 Write 144 Mixed 115 103% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.45 125% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 82%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 64GB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 58GB free, PID 009f Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 24.3 16% 24.3 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL15-15-15 D4-2133 24GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	54% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 19.2 MC Mixed 17.7 53% 18.6 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 18.9 SC Mixed 17.1 48% 16.7 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 71%

Take a copy of your results

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-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,733 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $110

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $70Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	897x
Core i5-7500Intel $75Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	873x
Core i7-7700Intel $135Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	579x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	712x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	540x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	333x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	170x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	120x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	114x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	92x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	86x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	69x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $309

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342