Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	66.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	74.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte B250M-DS3H
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H (all builds)
Memory	9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170221
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '23 at 08:43
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	32%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$95 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 68.3 2-Core 186 64% 112 Pts	4-Core 333 8-Core 334 45% 333 Pts	64-Core 345 21% 345 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% PNY(196E 1325) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 537.34 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	66.8% Good	Lighting 88.7 Reflection 117 Parallax 73.4 72% 93 fps	MRender 63.2 Gravity 77.1 Splatting 66.3 56% 68.9 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 156 30 167 89 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 396 Write 197 Mixed 229 SusWrite 107 51% 232 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 65.1 4K Mixed 35 121% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 207 186% 283 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 111%
GOODRAM 120GB 5,433 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 19GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 418 Write 405 Mixed 314 84% 379 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 28.1 102% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 175 176% 282 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/4GX KHX2133C14D4/4G KHX3200C16D4/4GX KHX2133C14D4/4G 16GB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 24.2 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 28.4 SC Mixed 20.7 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 85.5 47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 106%

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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	26	4	165	27.2"	1920 1080	GSM5C03 LG ULTRAGEAR

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Gaming 25%

Raft

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $201

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	883x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	846x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	562x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	697x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	529x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	326x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	167x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	118x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	112x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	89x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	84x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	68x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $424

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16