Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B250M-DS3H
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161103
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 09 '20 at 09:30
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 89.4
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 630
66% 528 Pts
64-Core 631
39% 631 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
MSI(1462 2825) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
35.5% Below average
Lighting 42.2
Reflection 40
Parallax 51.9
34% 44.7 fps
MRender 55.2
Gravity 49.6
Splatting 37
38% 47.3 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 36%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 480GB-$42
241GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900KA3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 276 316 43 25 22 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 380
Write 202
Mixed 210
SusWrite 150
52% 236 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 16.5
4K Mixed 15.8
63% 18.2 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 17.8
DQ Mixed 28.6
31% 55.8 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905599-029.A00G 029E CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 9905599-029.A00G 16GB
2133, 2400, 2133 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.9% Average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 16.9
MC Mixed 15.8
47% 16.4 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 16.2
SC Mixed 17.8
45% 15.7 GB/s
Latency 68
59% 68 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B250M-DS3H-CF Builds (Compare 4,619 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B250M-DS3H - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $413
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