Biostar Hi-Fi B85S3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 69.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive103% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardBiostar Hi-Fi B85S3  (all builds)
Memory1.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20140612
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateSep 09 '16 at 19:04
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590-$188
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
69.1% Good
Memory 77.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 194
71% 124 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 364
48% 358 Pts
64-Core 364
22% 364 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Nvidia(10DE 1116) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7270
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
60.2% Good
Lighting 81.1
Reflection 70
Parallax 61.3
66% 70.8 fps
MRender 64.5
Gravity 60.9
Splatting 54.9
49% 60.1 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor M6S 256GB-$166
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.07 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 419
Mixed 428
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 38.4
151% 55.5 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 78.6
114% 212 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
707GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 131
Write 141
Mixed 131
101% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.35
111% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown U3A8G93-16GBBE3B00 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
30.9% Below average
MC Read 10.2
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 9.3
29% 10.3 GB/s
SC Read 8.6
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 8.5
25% 8.83 GB/s
Latency 85.7
47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 26%
This bench: 30.9%
Great: 34%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Hi-Fi B85S3 Builds (Compare 10 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Biostar Hi-Fi B85S3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217
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