Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics3.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive85.8% 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.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateAug 28 '20 at 07:15
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User THA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4590S-$79
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 106
2-Core 207
78% 135 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 380
52% 386 Pts
64-Core 387
24% 387 Pts
Poor: 49%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 76%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)-$15
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4531
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
3.96% Terrible
Lighting 3.93
Reflection 6.35
Parallax 6.88
3% 5.72 fps
MRender 9.24
Gravity 2.37
Splatting 7.96
5% 6.52 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.96%
Great: 3%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 367 364 350 291 252 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
85.8% Excellent
Read 356
Write 370
Mixed 278
SusWrite 329
75% 333 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 25.3
124% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 250
209% 301 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 199 195 197 197 201 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 186
Mixed 73
SusWrite 198
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 115%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G Samsung M378B5173QH0-CK0 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
57.7% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 17.6
57% 19.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 19.6
SC Mixed 16.7
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,294 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2 - $51

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $288
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