Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

Performance Results


Gaming 1% Tree trunk	Desktop 25% Raft	Workstation 1% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With 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 48%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	1.53% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	34% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	2GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows however a minimum of 4GB is recommended for gaming or any other RAM intensive tasks such as photo/video editing. This system will also be a little more responsive with 4GB of RAM.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-S (all builds)
Memory	0.3 GB free of 2 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150819
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '23 at 15:51
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Pentium G3260 9,453 User benchmarks, average bench 52% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	48% Average	Memory 77.2 1-Core 84.4 2-Core 112 58% 91.3 Pts	4-Core 110 8-Core 125 15% 117 Pts	64-Core 121 8% 121 Pts
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz) 43,454 User benchmarks, average bench 2% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	1.53% Terrible	Lighting 1.8 Reflection 1.4 Parallax 2.9 2% 2.03 fps	MRender 2.7 Gravity 1.1 Splatting 2.2 2% 2 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.53% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Simmtronics 120GB 120GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: T1125A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 48 27 50 62 55 MB/s Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	34% Below average	Read 199 Write 137 Mixed 108 SusWrite 54.8 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 24.8 4K Mixed 11.9 59% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 128 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 36.9 50% 91.9 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 71%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$20 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 40GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 72 85 87 87 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 81.8 Write 81.2 Mixed 55.5 SusWrite 83.3 56% 75.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Nanya NT2GC64B8HC0NF-CG 1x2GB 118 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 1 of 4 slots used 2GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	20% Poor	MC Read 6.3 MC Write 6.5 MC Mixed 6.1 18% 6.3 GB/s	SC Read 4.6 SC Write 5.4 SC Mixed 4.7 14% 4.9 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 30%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	36	21	60	0"	1280 720	Default

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 55%

Yacht

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S

CPU
Core i3-4150Intel $30Bench 55%, 36,627 samples	193x
Core i3-4130Intel $42Bench 52%, 49,509 samples	166x
Pentium G3240Intel $51Bench 50%, 10,752 samples	122x

GPU
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples	281x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples	225x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	217x

SSD
BX500 240GBCrucial $28Bench 56%, 142,801 samples	89x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	79x
Green 240GB (2018)WD $52Bench 45%, 156,194 samples	40x

RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples	58x
1x8GBUnknownBench 38%, 168,538 samples	53x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 32%, 29,968 samples	42x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $58

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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