Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

Performance Results


Gaming 6% Tree trunk	Desktop 67% Battle cruiser	Workstation 5% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	1.04% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	96.1% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150811
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 29 '18 at 09:10
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770S-$102 13,157 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	Memory 82.5 1-Core 105 2-Core 204 74% 130 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 548 60% 473 Pts	64-Core 547 34% 547 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 5450 66,079 User benchmarks, average bench 1% XFX(1682 303A) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.04% Terrible	Lighting 1.23 Reflection 1.65 Parallax 1.59 1% 1.49 fps	MRender 1.62 Gravity 0.83 Splatting 1.52 1% 1.32 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.04% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN256HCHP-000H1 256GB 2,903 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 204GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02H0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 61 (0B) Calibration retry count 99 99 40 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 173 (AA) Unknown 100 100 765 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 1 (AE) Unknown 99 99 40 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 5 (BE) vendor-specific 54 53 46 (C4) Reallocation count 253 253 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0	96.1% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 289 Mixed 356 84% 380 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 36.2 148% 57.3 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 108 136% 243 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 102%
Seagate ST3320820AS 320GB-$55 14,577 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 259GB free Firmware: 3.AAD Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 95 73867139 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1322 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 317230750 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3894 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1466 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 54 42 774242350 (C2) HDA temperature 46 58 38654705710 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 59 56 57383509 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	38.5% Below average	Read 66.9 Write 67.3 Mixed 65.5 50% 66.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.41 96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 38.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F641GU67F1600G 0112 76.C153G.C990C 16GB 1066, 1066 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	42.1% Average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 13.2 40% 14.1 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.7 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns

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Gaming 9%

Tree trunk

Desktop 60%

Destroyer

Workstation 8%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-S2H

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples	447x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	336x
Core i3-4170Intel $59Bench 57%, 48,178 samples	123x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	235x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	143x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	118x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	77x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	51x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	41x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	53x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	38x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	32x

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Value: 62% - Good

Total price: $237

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16