Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics53.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive61% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-HD3  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150811
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '20 at 18:30
Run Duration228 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 94.5
2-Core 193
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 377
52% 386 Pts
64-Core 397
25% 397 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
53.2% Above average
Lighting 66.9
Reflection 67.5
Parallax 60.4
54% 64.9 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 63
Splatting 54.5
51% 63.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0121AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 72 83 49 32 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
61% Good
Read 463
Write 108
Mixed 352
SusWrite 63.1
54% 247 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 33.8
4K Mixed 27.3
98% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 84.3
DQ Mixed 160
125% 179 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 61%
Great: 92%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
78GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 129 74 167 319 163 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.4% Average
Read 199
Write 87
Mixed 212
SusWrite 180
38% 169 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 28.1
4K Mixed 20.1
66% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 70.1
DQ Mixed 109
86% 122 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 102%
Liteon LCH-128V2S-11 2.5 7mm 128GB
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 108 118 180 186 171 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 192
Write 86.7
Mixed 78.5
SusWrite 153
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.83 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMT41GU6MFR8C-PB Samsung M378B1G73EB0-YK0 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.4% Above average
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 18.4
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 16.6
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-HD3 Builds (Compare 930 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-HD3 - $79

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $316
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