Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 67.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics6.55% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive94.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250M-D3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-D3H  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170706
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '18 at 18:04
Run Duration213 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
67.6% Good
Memory 83.7
1-Core 112
2-Core 228
79% 141 Pts
4-Core 294
8-Core 328
41% 311 Pts
64-Core 325
20% 325 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4839
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.55% Terrible
Lighting 7.27
Reflection 9.65
Parallax 6.06
6% 7.66 fps
MRender 6.33
Gravity 5.9
Splatting 14.2
8% 8.82 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.55%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 405
Mixed 420
99% 444 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 87
4K Mixed 25.3
145% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 42.8
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 25.1
58% 112 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 124%
SMI USB disk 8GB
7GB free, PID null
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
8.53% Terrible
Read 31.7
Write 7.56
Mixed 10.7
17% 16.7 MB/s
4K Read 9.69
4K Write 0.003
4K Mixed 0.005
36% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.53%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.1% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 9.9
34% 11.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.9
SC Mixed 10.7
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-D3H-CF Builds (Compare 2,474 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-D3H - $85

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Excellent Total price: $340
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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