Gigabyte GA-H81M-DS2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive76.3% 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 (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte GA-H81M-DS2  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150806
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateDec 13 '20 at 05:13
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User TWN-User
Background CPU 22%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4460-$194
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
69.6% Good
Memory 85.8
1-Core 95.5
2-Core 188
72% 123 Pts
4-Core 299
8-Core 364
43% 331 Pts
64-Core 368
23% 368 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
130% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 169
Parallax 161
148% 171 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 134
Splatting 113
115% 145 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 130%
Great: 136%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 230 223 223 230 231 MB/s
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
76.3% Very good
Read 225
Write 225
Mixed 205
SusWrite 227
50% 220 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 45.9
143% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 177
136% 184 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
537GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 165 165 166 168 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 161
Mixed 78.6
SusWrite 165
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 113%
Adata HV300 1TB
35GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 34 15 59 71 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
29.2% Poor
Read 67.5
Write 13.7
Mixed 20.5
SusWrite 34.2
25% 34 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.3
53% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-066.A00LF Transcend JM1600KLH-8G 16GB
1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
56.8% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 17.6
56% 19.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.6
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 19.1
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-H81M-DS2 Builds (Compare 3,288 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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Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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