Gigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemGigabyte Gaming B8
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF  (all builds)
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170424
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '18 at 23:57
Run Duration192 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Memory 87.3
1-Core 122
2-Core 239
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 467
62% 467 Pts
64-Core 465
29% 465 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 147
Parallax 136
111% 140 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 129
Splatting 101
91% 112 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
124GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 500
Write 326
Mixed 351
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 25.1
135% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 45.9
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 20.7
50% 98.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
87GB free
Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 471
Mixed 505
110% 495 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 28
142% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 35.5
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 24.3
32% 56 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 116%
Intel 320 Series 160GB-$149
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4PC10365 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 259
Write 164
Mixed 187
45% 204 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 15
71% 25.1 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 64.9
DQ Mixed 13.9
36% 77.4 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 51%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
61GB free
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Read 493
Write 274
Mixed 350
82% 372 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 24.9
135% 46.9 MB/s
DQ Read 44.1
DQ Write 76.5
DQ Mixed 20.8
27% 47.1 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
781GB free
Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 115
Write 107
Mixed 103
82% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.51
4K Mixed 0.39
93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 27.1
MC Write 29.5
MC Mixed 24.2
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.4
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 20.9
62% 21.5 GB/s
Latency 70.2
57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Gaming B8-CF Builds (Compare 458 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 29%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Gaming B8-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 87% - Excellent Total price: $254
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